Stars and Planets
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Which of the following statements about stars is true? | show 🗑
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| show | The planets can appear to move East to West, West to East, or stand still.
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| show | an x-ray telescope
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| What type of telescope can see things that are extremely far away, and it sees them in the same way we would if we were close enough to see them? | show 🗑
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| show | The Hubble Space Telescope
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| show | between 5,000 and 10,000
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| Why do the planets appear in different locations in the night sky while the pattern of stars in a constellation stays the same? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following statements about the stars in our galaxy is true? | show 🗑
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| Light telescopes are tools used to examine objects that are very far away. They allow a person to see them as they would if they were there. | show 🗑
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| show | Light telescope
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| show | The planets can appear to move East to West, West to East, or stand still.
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| show | an x-ray telescope
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| show | a light telescope
an x-ray telescope
a radio telescope
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| How does the size of our Sun compare to the size of other stars in the night sky? | show 🗑
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| Why does our Sun appears much brighter than other stars? | show 🗑
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| How many planets can be seen with the unaided eye? | show 🗑
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