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The hottest stars are
Stars are classified by
Earth Science Unit 2 Lessons 1-5
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stars and galaxies for sixth grade level
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Stars are classified by
all of the above
temperature
size
color
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The hottest stars are
blue
yellow
red
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A star system is a large group of thousands of stars that are grouped close together.
false
true
4
The length of a star's life depends on its
distance from Earth
size or mass
color
5
The earliest phase of a star's life before nuclear fusion occurs is called
supergiant
neutron star
protostar
black hole
6
The chemical reaction that produces light and energy in a star is called
nuclear fusion
absolute brightness
apparent brightness
supernova
7
Patterns of stars in the sky with imaginary lines between them are called
star clusters
constellations
galaxies
protostars
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True or False. The galaxy that our solar system is in is called the Orion Galaxy.
true
false
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Distances between stars are measured in a unit called a light year.
true
false
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The true or actual brightness of a star from a standard distance is called
apparent brightness
absolute brightness
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The brightness of a star as seen from Earth is called
absolute brightness
apparent brightness
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When there are 3 stars in a star system they are called
globular cluster
triple stars
eclipsing binary
binary stars