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Stars, Galaxies, and Introductory Solar System
Stars, Galaxies, and Introductory Solar System
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Reviewing Stars, Galaxies, & Inner Planets
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What type of galaxy is in this picture?
Elliptical Galaxy
Spiral Galaxy
Barred Spiral Galaxy
Irregular Galaxy
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Our Solar System has ________________ planets.
10
7
8
9
3
What type of Galaxy is in this picture?
Barred Spiral Galaxy
Spiral Galaxy
Irregular Galaxy
Elliptical Galaxy
4
What type of Galaxy is in this image?
Barred Spiral
Elliptical
Irregular
Spiral
5
All of the parts of a galaxy are held together by
The pull of the Earth
Stars
Gravity
The Force
6
The hottest stars are _______________, while the coolest stars are ________________.
Blue, Orange
Orange, Blue
Blue, Red
Yellow, Orange
7
Our sun is a _______________-sized ______________ star.
Medium, Yellow
Small, Blue
Large, Orange
Large, Yellow
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A Constellation is
A group of planets that you can see at night
A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the sky
A group of stars that moves from galaxy to galaxy
A pattern of planets that we can wish on
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The color of a star tells us its __________________.
Temperature
Location
Color is not significant
Size
10
What is a huge ball of glowing gases that produce energy in the forms of heat and light?
Galaxy
Meteroid
Planet
Star
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What type of Galaxy is in this picture?
Barred Spiral Galaxy
Spiral Galaxy
Irregular Galaxy
Elliptical Galaxy
12
Stars are classified by
We do not classify stars.
Whether or not they are part of a solar system
Color, size, brightness and temperature
Size, temperature, and distance
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Factors that affect a star's BRIGHTNESS
Whether it is Orange or Blue
Size, temperature, distance
Size, color, brightness
God
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Planets are large ________________ objects that ______________ around a star.
Elliptical, rotate
Oddly-shaped, rotate
Rocky, revolve
Circular, revolve
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The four parts that make up a Galaxy are:
Orbiting objects, satellites, planets, dust
Water, evaporation, constellations, gas
Stars, gas, dust, orbiting objects
Stars, moons, aliens, people
16
The time it takes for Earth to ROTATE once is _______________.
24 hours
365 1/4 days
1 year
365 days
17
What objects are considered natural satellites?
Moons and dwarf planets
Asteroids and meteroids
All of the above
Comets
18
The time it takes Earth to REVOLVE once is ___________.
365 1/4 days
12 hours of day and 12 hours of night
365 days
24 hours
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Our solar system, called the ________________, is a _________________ galaxy.
Milky Way, Elliptical
Snickers, Irregular
Milky Way, Spiral
Milky Way, Barred Spiral
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A Solar System consists of:
A star and all objects that travel around it
Planets and moons
A sun
A star and a moon
