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Tools of Astronomy | Electromagnetic Spectrum | Big Bang and The Universe | Galaxies | Stellar Evolution | The Sun | Solar System | Topic 8 | Topic 9 | Topic 10 |
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Telescopes What do astonomers use to look at the stars? Tools of Astronomy 1 pt | Prism What is the object that can bend light separating wavelengths? Electromagnetic Spectrum 1 pt | The beginning of the universe What does the Big Bang Theory attempt to explain? Big Bang and The Universe 1 pt | Group of stars, dust and gases held together by gravity What is a galaxy? Galaxies 1 pt | In a nebula Where does a star form? Stellar Evolution 1 pt | Main sequence star Our Sun is what type of star? The Sun 1 pt | 8 How many planets are in our solar system? Solar System 1 pt | Question 1pt Answer 1pt Topic 8 1 pt | Question 1pt Answer 1pt Topic 9 1 pt | Question 1pt Answer 1pt Topic 10 1 pt |
Reflecting and Refracting Telescopes What are the two types of optical telescopes? Tools of Astronomy 2 pt | Red What color has the longest wavelength? Electromagnetic Spectrum 2 pt | E- Energy M- Mass C- Speed of light What does E=MC^2 stand for? Big Bang and The Universe 2 pt | The milky way Spiral What is the name, and shape of our galaxy? Galaxies 2 pt | Blue Stars with the hottest temperatures emit what color? Stellar Evolution 2 pt | Nuclear fusion What is the process called that makes the Suns energy? The Sun 2 pt | Mars and Jupiter The asteroid belt is located between the orbits of what two planets? Solar System 2 pt | Question 2pt Answer 2 pt Topic 8 2 pt | Question 2pt Answer 2pt Topic 9 2 pt | Question 2pt Answer 2pt Topic 10 2 pt |
Bounce light Does a reflecting telescope bend light or bounce light? Tools of Astronomy 3 pt | Photons Light is made of particles called... Electromagnetic Spectrum 3 pt | Doppler shifts Red shifts are also called.... Big Bang and The Universe 3 pt | Spiral Elliptical Irregular What are the 3 types of galaxies? Galaxies 3 pt | Magnitude A stars brightness is called its... Stellar Evolution 3 pt | Solar Flares Explosive events that occur on the sun are called… The Sun 3 pt | Meteor What is the name of a meteoroid that burns up in our atmosphere? Solar System 3 pt | Question 3pt Answer 3pt Topic 8 3 pt | Question 3pt Answer 3pt Topic 9 3 pt | Question 3pt Answer 3pt Topic 10 3 pt |
With an antenna How does a radio telescope pick up incoming waves? Tools of Astronomy 4 pt | Violet Which color has the highest frequency? Electromagnetic Spectrum 4 pt | Galileo Which scientist first used a telescope for astronomical reasons? Big Bang and The Universe 4 pt | Within one of the spiral arms, approximately 2/3 from the center. Where is our Sun located within our galaxy? Galaxies 4 pt | Light years Stellar units are expressed in units called.... Stellar Evolution 4 pt | Cooler Sunspots appear dark because they are relatively ______ than the surrounding areas. The Sun 4 pt | Rock, Gas and Ice Substances that make up planets are classified into 3 groups....what are they? Solar System 4 pt | Question 4pt Answer 4pt Topic 8 4 pt | Question 4pt Answer 4pt Topic 9 4 pt | Question 4pt Answer 4pt Topic 10 4 pt |
Hubble space telescope Give an example of a telescope outside our atmosphere Tools of Astronomy 5 pt | Whether it is moving toward or away from Earth. Using the Doppler effect what can we determine from a star? Electromagnetic Spectrum 5 pt | Its moving at a faster rate. The larger the red shift means that.... Big Bang and The Universe 5 pt | What is the most common type of galaxy and what type of stars does it have? Elliptical galaxy Old stars Galaxies 5 pt | Temperature and Brightness The Hertzsprung Russell diagram shows the relationship between.... Stellar Evolution 5 pt | 4H - 1 He Write out the reactants and products of nuclear fusion. The Sun 5 pt | The Suns gravitational force What is responsible for a planets elliptical orbit? Solar System 5 pt | Question 5pt Answer 5pt Topic 8 5 pt | Question 5pt Answer 5pt Topic 9 5 pt | Question 5pt Answer 5pt Topic 10 5 pt |
Refracting telescope Which telescope uses an objective lens? Tools of Astronomy 6 pt | That the object is moving at a faster rate. What does a large Doppler shift indicate? Electromagnetic Spectrum 6 pt | Distance Hubbles law says, the galaxies are retreating at speeds proportional to their... Big Bang and The Universe 6 pt | The age of their stars What is the major difference in the types of galaxies? Galaxies 6 pt | Gravity Which force is most responsible for the formation of a star? Stellar Evolution 6 pt | Disrupting radio signals or Creating auroras Solar flares effect Earth by doing what? The Sun 6 pt | Their shape and size are similar Scientists refer to Venus as Earths twin because... Solar System 6 pt | Question 6pt Answer 6pt Topic 8 6 pt | Question 6pt Answer 6pt Topic 9 6 pt | Question 6pt Answer 6pt Topic 10 6 pt |
Space telescope. Earths atmosphere gets in the way of clear images. What kind of telescope takes the best pictures and why... Tools of Astronomy 7 pt | See board Draw the diagram of one full wave using:
Electromagnetic Spectrum 7 pt | Subatomic Particles (Protons and Neutrons) that make up matter The first couple seconds after the big bang...what formed? Big Bang and The Universe 7 pt | Light reflects off the dust and gas Explain why we can see a reflection nebula.. Galaxies 7 pt | Run out of fuel and die All stars, regardless of size will eventually.... Stellar Evolution 7 pt | Convection zone The area of the sun where there is up and down movement of gas is called..._______ zone. The Sun 7 pt | Faster When calculating distance in space, planets appear to move ________ than stars. Solar System 7 pt | Question 7pt Answer 7pt Topic 8 7 pt | Question 7pt Answer 7pt Topic 9 7 pt | Question 7pt Answer 7pt Topic 10 7 pt |
Big Bang Theory Evidence of what theory can we pick up with radio telescopes Tools of Astronomy 8 pt |
What are the 7 types of electromagnetic radiation? Electromagnetic Spectrum 8 pt | The universe became cool enough for atoms to form. Atoms make elements After the first several hundred thousand years after the big bang, what happened to the universe? Big Bang and The Universe 8 pt | No surrounding light to light it up Why is the horsehead nebula dark? Galaxies 8 pt | A red giant When a main sequence star exhausts all of its fuel it becomes... Stellar Evolution 8 pt | Hydrogen The Suns surface is made mostly of what element? The Sun 8 pt | Equal areas in equal time Keplers 2nd law of planetary motion states that a planet in orbit will sweep out _______? Solar System 8 pt | Question 8pt Answer 8pt Topic 8 8 pt | Question 8pt Answer 8pt Topic 9 8 pt | Question 8pt Answer 8pt Topic 10 8 pt |
Space telescope With which telescope can we detect black holes? Tools of Astronomy 9 pt | As an object approaches you its wavelength becomes shorter shortening its wavelenth. As it moves away its wavelength becomes longer. Explain the Doppler Effect Electromagnetic Spectrum 9 pt | Gases in the universe continued to cool and condense. They formed stars and galaxies After 100 million years after the big bang, what happened to the universe? Big Bang and The Universe 9 pt | In the center Where is the nucleus in a galaxy? Galaxies 9 pt | Supernova Massive stars terminate in a giant explosion called a... Stellar Evolution 9 pt | The photosphere The layer of the Sun that radiates most of the light that reaches Earth is called... The Sun 9 pt | Gas giants were far enough away that they could collect large amounts of gas, dust and ice. Planets farthest away from the Sun have different compositions than planets closest to the Sun because... Solar System 9 pt | Question 9pt Answer 9pt Topic 8 9 pt | Question 9pt Answer 9pt Topic 9 9 pt | Question 9pt Answer 9pt Topic 10 9 pt |
Concave Mirror What does a reflecting telescope use to magnify images? Tools of Astronomy 10 pt |
What are the 3 things a stars light can tell you? Electromagnetic Spectrum 10 pt |
What are 2 advantages of radio telescopes over optical telescopes? Big Bang and The Universe 10 pt | They absorb ultraviolet light and convert it to visible light In other words its made flourescent What happens to the light in an emission nebula? Galaxies 10 pt |
What are the stages of a medium mass stars life cycle from birth to death? Stellar Evolution 10 pt | 11 Sunspots move in a maximum and minimum cycle of how many years? The Sun 10 pt | Orbiting planets If there is a binary star system in orbit, there are what around them near by? Solar System 10 pt | Question 10pt Answer 10pt Topic 8 10 pt | Question 10pt Answer 10pt Topic 9 10 pt | Question 10pt Answer 10pt Topic 10 10 pt |
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