Question 1 (20 points)

Question

Match the Galaxy term with its Defintion

Column A
1.
When a large star Explodes, it is called a ______:
2.
A cloud of gas that is present both at the birth and death of a star:
3.
Dark matter, stars, dust and gas all make up a _____:
4.
The #1 force that holds a galaxy together
5.
Waves of energy given off throughout space:
6.
A vacuum at the center of a Galaxy:
7.
Galaxies gather in ________ to form the universe:
8.
Galaxy that is flat, with older stars and not much gas/dust:
9.
Most common Galaxy that is coiled, with newer stars on its "arms" and a moderate amount of gas/dust:
10.
Galaxy that is smaller and younger, not well formed, and has a lot of gas/dust:
11.
During the formation of a black hole, the core of a star collapses into one super dense point called a _______:
12.
The area around a black hole where light and matter cannot exit is called the _______:
13.
5% of the universe is this type of "ordinary matter" made up of atoms:
14.
25% of the universe is made up of this atypical matter that does not interact with radioactive energy but clearly has gravitational pull:
15.
70% of the universe is made up of this dynamic (but mostly unexplained) energy:
16.
Radiation that was left over since the beginning of the Universe:
17.
Model of Galaxy formation where a gas cloud collapses and then stars are made (all the same age stars):
18.
Model of Galaxy formation where smaller building blocks combined through gravitational forces to build a galaxy:
19.
A gradual change of a galaxy's size, shape and composition:
20.
The technology that allows us to study black holes:
Column B
a.Event horizon
b.Singularity
c.Nebula
d.Outside-in model
e.Irregular Galaxy
f.Inside- out model
g.Black Hole
h.Spiral Galaxy
i.Dark Matter
j.Cosmic Microwave background
k.Elliptical Galaxy
l.Electromagnetic waves
m.Evolution
n.Supernova
o.Galaxy
p.Dark energy
q.Groups & Clusters
r.Radio Telescope
s.Gravity
t.Baryonic matter

Answer 1

Here are the matches between the Galaxy terms from Column A with their definitions in Column B:

1. When a large star Explodes, it is called a ______: n. Supernova
2. A cloud of gas that is present both at the birth and death of a star: c. Nebula
3. Dark matter, stars, dust and gas all make up a _____: o. Galaxy
4. The #1 force that holds a galaxy together: s. Gravity
5. Waves of energy given off throughout space: l. Electromagnetic waves
6. A vacuum at the center of a Galaxy: g. Black Hole
7. Galaxies gather in ________ to form the universe: q. Groups & Clusters
8. Galaxy that is flat, with older stars and not much gas/dust: k. Elliptical Galaxy
9. Most common Galaxy that is coiled, with newer stars on its "arms" and a moderate amount of gas/dust: h. Spiral Galaxy
10. Galaxy that is smaller and younger, not well formed, and has a lot of gas/dust: e. Irregular Galaxy
11. During the formation of a black hole, the core of a star collapses into one super dense point called a _______: b. Singularity
12. The area around a black hole where light and matter cannot exit is called the _______: a. Event horizon
13. 5% of the universe is this type of "ordinary matter" made up of atoms: t. Baryonic matter
14. 25% of the universe is made up of this atypical matter that does not interact with radioactive energy but clearly has gravitational pull: i. Dark Matter
15. 70% of the universe is made up of this dynamic (but mostly unexplained) energy: p. Dark energy
16. Radiation that was left over since the beginning of the Universe: j. Cosmic Microwave background
17. Model of Galaxy formation where a gas cloud collapses and then stars are made (all the same age stars): f. Inside-out model
18. Model of Galaxy formation where smaller building blocks combined through gravitational forces to build a galaxy: d. Outside-in model
19. A gradual change of a galaxy's size, shape and composition: m. Evolution
20. The technology that allows us to study black holes: r. Radio Telescope

Please verify the matches based on your own study materials or the context in which you need them!