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The electromagnetic spectrum is A. all of the colors of light you can see with your eyes. B. all of the different types of electromagnetic waves. C. a band of colors formed when white light passes through a prism. D. the distance between the crest of one wave and the crest of the next wave
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The electromagnetic spectrum is A.all of the colors of light you can see with your eyes. B. all of the different types of electromagnetic waves. C. a band of colors formed when white light passes through a prism. D. the distance between the crest of one wave and the crest of the next wave
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Which of the following electromagnetic waves has the longest wavelength? 1.Infrared 2.Radio 3.Ultraviolet 4.X-Rays
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Which of the following electromagnetic waves has the longest wavelength? 1.Infrared 2.Radio 3.Ultraviolet 4.X-Rays
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The spectrograph CANNOT be used to determine the 1.diameter of a star. 2.temperature of a star. 3.composition of a star. 4.speed and motion of a star.
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The spectrograph CANNOT be used to determine the 1.diameter of a star. 2.temperature of a star. 3.composition of a star. 4.speed and motion of a star.
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Stars are classified according to their 1.distance, size and color. 2.size, distance and brightness. 3.color, brightness and temperature. 4.size, brightness and temperature.
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Stars are classified according to their 1.distance, size and color. 2.size, distance and brightness. 3.color, brightness and temperature. 4.size, brightness and temperature.
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Which of the following is the correct sequence for part of the evolution of a typical star? 1.Red giant, main sequence, white dwarf 2.Main sequence, red giant, white dwarf 3.White dwarf, main sequence, red giant 4.Red giant, white dwarf, main sequence
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Which of the following is the correct sequence for part of the evolution of a typical star? 1.Red giant, main sequence, white dwarf 2.Main sequence, red giant, white dwarf 3.White dwarf, main sequence, red giant 4.Red giant, white dwarf, main sequence
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A supernova is the explosion of a dying 1.medium sized star. 2.giant or supergiant star. 3.protostar. 4.nebula.
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A supernova is the explosion of a dying 1.medium sized star. 2.giant or supergiant star. 3.protostar. 4.nebula.
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How does a star’s life begin? 1.Black dwarf 2.Black hole 3.Nebula 4.Supernova
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How does a star’s life begin? 1.Black dwarf 2.Black hole 3.Nebula 4.Supernova
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Stars with extremely high mass will end their life as a 1.black dwarf. 2.black hole. 3.neutron star. 4.white dwarf
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Stars with extremely high mass will end their life as a 1.black dwarf. 2.black hole. 3.neutron star. 4.white dwarf
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When comparing a star’s brightness to its temperature, astronomers determined that most stars fall into the category of 1.red giants. 2.supergiants. 3.white dwarfs. 4.main sequence.
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When comparing a star’s brightness to its temperature, astronomers determined that most stars fall into the category of 1.red giants. 2.supergiants. 3.white dwarfs. 4.main sequence
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When a star first starts to run out of fuel, it becomes a 1.supernova. 2.red giant. 3.neutron star 4.white dwarf
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When a star first starts to run out of fuel, it becomes a 1.supernova. 2.red giant. 3.neutron star 4.white dwarf
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Which of the following celestial bodies have the strongest gravity? 1.Variable stars 2.Binary stars 3.Black holes 4.Pulsars
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Which of the following celestial bodies have the strongest gravity? 1.Variable stars 2.Binary stars 3.Black holes 4.Pulsars
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The ideal location for an optical telescope would be 1.isolated valleys. 2.within major cities. 3.below sea level. 4.high mountain tops.
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The ideal location for an optical telescope would be 1.isolated valleys. 2.within major cities. 3.below sea level. 4.high mountain tops
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Reflecting telescopes differ from refracting telescopes in having 1.no eyepiece lens. 2.two large objective lenses. 3.a mirror instead of an objective lens. 4.one large objective lens.
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Reflecting telescopes differ from refracting telescopes in having 1.no eyepiece lens. 2.two large objective lenses. 3.a mirror instead of an objective lens. 4.one large objective lens.
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Which of the following parts do reflecting and refracting telescopes have in common? 1.Objective lens 2.Flat mirror 3.Concave mirror 4.Eyepiece lens
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Which of the following parts do reflecting and refracting telescopes have in common? 1.Objective lens 2.Flat mirror 3.Concave mirror 4.Eyepiece lens
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Which of the following is measured in units of light-years? 1.Light intensity 2.Time 3.Light duration 4.Distance
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Which of the following is measured in units of light-years? 1.Light intensity 2.Time 3.Light duration 4.Distance
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The Milky Way Galaxy is best described by which shape? 1.Barred spiral 2.Spiral 3.Irregular 4.Elliptical
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The Milky Way Galaxy is best described by which shape? 1.Barred spiral 2.Spiral 3.Irregular 4.Elliptical
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The type of information that a spectroscope CANNOT reveal is 1.temperature. 2.direction of motion 3.gravitational forces. 4.chemical composition.
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The type of information that a spectroscope CANNOT reveal is 1.temperature. 2.direction of motion 3.gravitational forces. 4.chemical composition
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A star with a surface temperature of 6000°C and an extremely high absolute magnitude would be placed in which of the following categories?
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1.White dwarf 2.Main Sequence 3.Giant 4.Supergiant
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A star with a surface temperature of 6000°C and an extremely high absolute magnitude would be placed in which of the following categories? 1.White dwarf 2.Main Sequence 3.Giant 4.Supergiant
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Which of the following is NOT true of the star Antares?
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It is an extremely bright star. It is red in color. It has a surface temperature of about 3,000°C. It is small in size.
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Which of the following is NOT true of the star Antares? It is an extremely bright star. It is red in color. It has a surface temperature of about 3,000°C. It is small in size
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When comparing a star’s brightness to its temperature, astronomers determined that most stars fall into the category of 1.red giants. 2.supergiants. 3.white dwarfs. 4.main sequence.
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When comparing a star’s brightness to its temperature, astronomers determined that most stars fall into the category of 1.red giants. 2.supergiants. 3.white dwarfs. 4.main sequence.
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Compared to Deneb, our sun is is 1.cooler and brighter. 2.cooler and dimmer. 3.hotter and brighter. 4.hotter and dimmer
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Compared to Deneb, our sun is is 1.cooler and brighter. 2.cooler and dimmer. 3.hotter and brighter. 4.hotter and dimmer
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An astronomer determines a star’s surface temperature by its 1.size. 2.color. 3.brightness. 4.position in the sky.
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An astronomer determines a star’s surface temperature by its 1.size. 2.color. 3.brightness. 4.position in the sky.
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The lifetime of a star depends on its 1.temperature. 2.brightness. 3.mass. 4.magnitude.
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The lifetime of a star depends on its 1.temperature. 2.brightness. 3.mass. 4.magnitude
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Assuming all stars are the same distance from the Earth, a star’s magnitude depends on 1.distance and temperature. 2.size and temperature. 3.color and temperature. 4.distance and color.
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Assuming all stars are the same distance from the Earth, a star’s magnitude depends on 1.distance and temperature. 2.size and temperature. 3.color and temperature. 4.distance and color.
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In which color range of the main sequence would a huge, newly formed star be placed? 1.Blue 2.White 3.Yellow 4.Red
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In which color range of the main sequence would a huge, newly formed star be placed? 1.Blue 2.White 3.Yellow 4.Red
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A red shift in a star’s spectrum indicates that a star is 1.dying. 2.moving away from Earth. 3.moving toward Earth. 4.exploding.
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A red shift in a star’s spectrum indicates that a star is 1.dying. 2.moving away from Earth. 3.moving toward Earth. 4.exploding.
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