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Hosted by Mrs. Hall

Join Mrs. Hall for a thrilling game of Astronomy Jeopardy! Test your knowledge on stars, galaxies, the universe, and the evolution of stars. From the Sun to red shifts, embark on a cosmic journey of discovery.

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  1. Astronomy Jeopardy Hosted by Mrs. Hall

  2. Galaxies and the Universe Stars The Sun Evolution of Stars 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

  3. 1,1 Apparent Magnitude Makes Sirius the brightest star in the sky

  4. 1,2 What is helium? The sun produces energy by forming this chemical in its core?

  5. 1,3 What is a giant? A main sequence star becomes this after it uses up the hydrogen in its core.

  6. 1,4 What is the local group? The Milky Way is part of this group of galaxies.

  7. 2,1 What is parallax? The distance to nearby stars can be measured using this technique

  8. 2,2 What is 11 years? Sunspot and prominences increase in a cycle that occurs every ____ years

  9. 2,3 What is a blackhole? A region so dense that nothing including light can escape its gravity field.

  10. 2,4 What is red shift? The Big Bang theory is supported by the observed _____.

  11. 3,1 What is the apparent magnitude? A measure of the amount of light received on Earth is a star’s ______?

  12. 3,2 What is a binary star system? Our Sun is unusual because it does not belong to this type of star system.

  13. 3,3 What is a nebula? A star begins as this, which is a large cloud of gas and dust.

  14. 3,4 What is away? A red shift in the spectrum of the light from an object indicates the object is moving ____ you.

  15. 4,1 What is absolute magnitude? The measure of the amount of light given off by a star?

  16. 4,2 What is a sunspot? Dark, cooler areas on the Sun’s surface.

  17. 4,3 What is main sequence? Classification of most stars on the H-R diagram

  18. 4,4 What is the speed of light? Electromagnetic waves travel at this speed.

  19. 5,1 What is red. The coolest stars in the sky are this color?

  20. 5,2 What is the main sequence? Daily Double This is where the Sun is located on the H-R Diagram.

  21. 5,3 What is a galaxy? A group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity is a _____.

  22. 5,4 We are located within one of its spiral arms. The spiral shape of the Milky Way Galaxy cannot be seen form Earth because ______.

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