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Jeopardy Spiral Galaxy Elliptical Galaxy Irregular Galaxy Star Clusters Differences between galaxies Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from Spiral Galaxy What is an example of a spiral galaxy
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$100 Answer from Spiral Galaxy Milky way
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$200 Question from Spiral Galaxy What is the halo
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$200 Answer from Spiral Galaxy Glow surrounding the whole structure
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$300 Question from Spiral Galaxy What is the disk circling the whole galaxy made out of?
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$300 Answer from Spiral Galaxy Gas, dust, and newly formed stars
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$400 Question from Spiral Galaxy What does it look like from the side?
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$400 Answer from Spiral Galaxy Paper plate with an orange inserted into its centre
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$500 Question from Spiral Galaxy What does it look like viewed from above?
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$500 Answer from Spiral Galaxy Pinwheel with many “arms” spiraling out from the centre core
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$100 Question from Elliptical Galaxy Elliptical galaxies contain some of the _____ _____ in the universe
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$100 Answer from Elliptical Galaxy Oldest stars
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$200 Question from Elliptical Galaxy What are elliptical galaxies known for being?
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$200 Answer from Elliptical Galaxy The largest
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$300 Question from Elliptical Galaxy What are two examples of possible shapes of elliptical galaxies
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$300 Answer from Elliptical Galaxy Football or a cigar
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$400 Question from Elliptical Galaxy How many galaxies are elliptical?
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$400 Answer from Elliptical Galaxy Over half
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$500 Question from Elliptical Galaxy What are the possible ranges/shapes for elliptical galaxies?
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$500 Answer from Elliptical Galaxy From a perfect sphere to a stretched out ellipse
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$100 Question from Irregular Galaxy What are the three major types of irregular galaxies?
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$100 Answer from Irregular Galaxy Irr-I, Irr-II, Dirr galaxy
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$200 Question from Irregular Galaxy Do irregular galaxies make up a quarter of all galaxies?
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$200 Answer from Irregular Galaxy Yes.
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$300 Question from Irregular Galaxy What were irregular galaxies once known to be?
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$300 Answer from Irregular Galaxy Spiral or Elliptical Galaxies
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$400 Question from Irregular Galaxy Do irregular galaxies have a regular shape such as spiral arms or an obvious central bulge?
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$400 Answer from Irregular Galaxy No.
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$500 Question from Irregular Galaxy What are irregular galaxies made out of?
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$500 Answer from Irregular Galaxy A mixture of newly forming stars and old stars
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$100 Question from Star Clusters What are two types of star clusters?
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$100 Answer from Star Clusters Globular and open clusters
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$200 Question from Star Clusters What are globular clusters composed of?
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$200 Answer from Star Clusters As many as 1 million stars
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$300 Question from Star Clusters What is a star cluster?
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$300 Answer from Star Clusters A type of distinct formations of stars
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$400 Question from Star Clusters What do open clusters contain?
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$400 Answer from Star Clusters From a few hundred stars to a few tens of thousands of stars
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$500 Question from Star Clusters What holds globular clusters together?
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$500 Answer from Star Clusters Their mutual gravity
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$100 Question from Differences between galaxies How are elliptical and spiral galaxies different?
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$100 Answer from Differences between galaxies Spiral are always the same shape, but elliptical can range in shape
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$200 Question from Differences between galaxies What happens the faster a galaxy spins?
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$200 Answer from Differences between galaxies The flatter it will become.
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$300 Question from Differences between galaxies Name three ways in which galaxies can differ.
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$300 Answer from Differences between galaxies Galaxies can differ in size, mass, colour, brightness, and speed of spin
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$400 Question from Differences between galaxies Some galaxies grow into supergiants where as others remain relatively small and are classified as _____?
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$400 Answer from Differences between galaxies Galaxies that remain relatively small are classified as dwarfs.
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$500 Question from Differences between galaxies How can differences of size, mass, colour, brightness, and speed of spin be determined?
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$500 Answer from Differences between galaxies It can be determined by the amount of stars, types of stars, and the amount and types of gas and dust making up a galaxy
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Final Jeopardy What did Edwin Hubble discover in 1925?
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Final Jeopardy Answer The Andromeda Galaxy
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