Properties of Stars Quick Check

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1 of 5 Items
Question
Which measurement of a star depends on the distance of the star from earth? (1 point)

luminosity

absolute magnitude

surface temperature

apparent magnitude

2 of 5 Items
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Which color would a star appear to be if it had a higher surface temperature than a white star?(1 point)

yellow

blue

red

orange

3 of 5 Items
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How does the sun compare to most other stars in the universe?(1 point)

The sun has the largest apparent magnitude and a relatively average luminosity.

The sun has a relatively average apparent magnitude and the lowest luminosity.

The sun has a relatively average apparent magnitude and the highest luminosity.

The sun has the smallest apparent magnitude and a relatively average luminosity.

4 of 5 Items
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What is true of older stars?(1 point)

They tend to be duller than younger stars.

They tend to be brighter than younger stars.

They tend to be smaller than younger stars.

They tend to be larger than younger stars.

5 of 5 items
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What is absolute magnitude?(1 point)

The measure of the amount of light given off by a star.

The measure of how bring a star appears from Earth.

The measure of actual brightness of a star.

The size of the star.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

1- apparent magnitude
2- blue
3- the sun has the smallest apparent magnitude and a relatively average luminosity
4- they tent to be larger than younger star
5- the measure of actual brightness of a star

Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

Which spectral class does a star fit into if it has a surface temperature of 20,000 K?

(1 point)
Responses

G
G

B
B

A
A

M