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3. C. A star What is the sun? A. A moon B. A planet D.A lollipop $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $100 Team 1

4. A. Constellation B. Picture C. Sky writingD. Galaxy $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $100 Team 2 What is the name for a group of stars that make a pattern in the sky?

5. B. Distance A light year is a measure of _____________. A. TimeC. SpeedD. Density $100 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $200 Team 1

6. A. Main Sequence What type of star is the sun? B. Rock star C. ProtostarD. Red Giant $100 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $200 Team 2

7. A. Hydrogen and helium The 2 main elements in stars are B. Hydrogen and Methane C. Iron and Water D. Helium and Lithium $200 $100 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $300 Team 1

8. B. Orion C. Draco Which is a circumpolar constellation? A. LeoD. Hydra $200 $100 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $300 Team 2

9. The process that occurs in the sun’s core. A. Fission B. Photosynthesis C. FusionD. Respiration $200 $300 $500 $100 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $400 Team 1

10. A. Red GiantC. Supernova The next stage in the life cycle of the sun? $200 $300 $500 $100 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $400 Team 2 B. Supergiant D. Black Hole

11. D. White Dwarf The dying core of a red giant? A. Nebula B. Protostar C. Neutron Star $200 $300 $400 $100 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $500 Team 1

12. C. Apparent Magnitude Brightness of a star as viewed from Earth? A. Luminosity B. Absolute Magnitude D. Telescopic $200 $300 $400 $100 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $500 Team 2

13. B.150 million km What is an astronomical unit? A. 1,000 kmC. 9 trillion kmD. 100 miles $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $1,000 Team 1

14. B. 10 million The temperature when stellar fusion begins? A. 1 millionC. 1,000D. 100 million $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $1,000 Team 2

15. C. Surface Temp. What determines the color of a star? A. Elements B. Core Temp D. Brightness $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $100 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $2,000 Team 1

16. B. Spectroscope The instrument that refracts light into the spectrum? A. TelescopeC. StereoscopeD. Kaleidoscope $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $100 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $2,000 Team 2

17. D. Red Giant The stage when fusion of helium occurs? A. Main Sequence B. Neutron Star C. Protostar $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $100 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $4,000 Team 1

18. A. 5 billion years How much longer will the sun be in its current stage? B. 1 million years C.100 billion yrsD. 1,000 years $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $100 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $4,000 Team 2

19. A. Radio waves What is the wave with the longest wavelength? B. Cosmic waves C. X-raysD. Microwaves $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $100 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $8,000 Team 1

20. C. It decreases What happens to wave frequency as wavelength increases? A. It increases B. Stays the same D.Gets hotter $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $100 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $8,000 Team 2

21. A. Galaxy A collection of billions of stars is a ……. B. Universe C. QuasarD. Constellation $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $100 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $16,000 Team 1

22. D. 8min 20secC. 8.2 seconds How long does it take sunlight to reach Earth? A. 8hrs 20min B. 1 year $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $100 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $16,000 Team 2

23. D. Parallax How is distance to stars measured? A. With a ruler B. Use a satellite C. A stopwatch $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $100 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $32,000 Team 1

24. B. Absolute Magnitude Brightness of a star if all an equal distance from Earth? A. Apparent Magnitude C. LuminosityD. Lite Brite $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $100 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $32,000 Team 2

25. C. Narrow-Line Which is not a type of spectra? A. Continuous B. Absorption D. Bright-Line $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $100 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $64,000 Team 1

26. The actual brightness of a star is called ……. A. Magnitude B. Luminosity C. VariabilityD. Sirius $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $100 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $64,000 Team 2

27. A. 70% What percent of the sun is hydrogen? B. 50% C. 100%D. 30% $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $100 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $125,000 Team 1

28. D. Quasar A very bright object at the edge of the universe? A. SupergiantC. NebulaB. Nova $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $100 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $125,000 Team 2

29. D. Weird Which is not a shape of galaxies? A. Spiral B. Elliptical C. Irregular $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $100 $500,000 $1,000,000 $250,000 Team 1

30. D. Supergiant What type of star is Betelgeuse? A. Black Hole B. Main Sequence C. White Dwarf $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $100 $500,000 $1,000,000 $250,000 Team 2

31. A. Orion Name a winter constellation. B. Scorpio C. LibraD. Sagittarus $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $100 $1,000,000 $500,000 Team 1

32. D. Cepheid Type of variable star used to measure distance to galaxies. A. Pulsating Star B. Eclipsing Binary C. Polaris $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $100 $1,000,000 $500,000 Team 2

33. C. RRMIVUXGC All of the energy in the Electromagnetic Spectrum from longest to shortest wavelength? A. CGXUVIMRR B. UXGCRRMI D. IMRRUXGC $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $100 $1,000,000 Team 1

34. B. NPMRSSNB Stages in the life cycle of large star in order. A. NPMRWNC. BNSSRMPND. NPMSRSNB $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $100 $1,000,000 Team 2

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36. What is the sun? B. A planet C. A star $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $100 Team 1

37. A. ConstellationC. Sky Writing $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $100 Team 2 What is the name for a group of stars that make a pattern in the sky?

38. A light year is a measure of ____________. A. Time B. Distance $100 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $200 Team 1

39. What type of star is the sun? A. Main Sequence B. Rock Star $100 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $200 Team 2

40. A. Hydrogen and Helium B. Hydrogen and Methane $200 $100 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $300 Team 1 The 2 main elements in stars are

41. Which is a circumpolar constellation? B. Orion C. Draco $200 $100 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $300 Team 2

42. A. FissionC. Fusion $200 $300 $500 $100 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $400 Team 1 The process that occurs in the sun’s core.

43. C. Supernova The next stage in the life cycle of the sun? $200 $300 $500 $100 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $400 Team 2 A. Red Giant

44. The dying core of a red giant? B. Nova D. White Dwarf $200 $300 $400 $100 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $500 Team 1

45. Brightness of a star as viewed from Earth? B. Absolute Magnitude C. Apparent Magnitude $200 $300 $400 $100 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $500 Team 2

46. What is an astronomical unit? A. 1,000 km B. 150 million km $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $1,000 Team 1

47. The temperature when stellar fusion begins? A. 1 millionB. 10 million $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $1,000 Team 2

48. What determines the color of a star? A. Elements B. Surface Temp $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $100 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $2,000 Team 1

49. The instrument that refracts light into the spectrum? B. Spectroscope C. Stereoscope $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $100 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $2,000 Team 2

50. The stage when fusion of helium occurs? B. Neutron Star D. Red Giant $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $100 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $4,000 Team 1

51. How much longer will the sun be in its current stage? A. 5 billion yearsC. 100 billion yrs $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $100 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $4,000 Team 2

52. A. Radio waveD. Microwave $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $100 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $8,000 Team 1 What is the wave with the longest wavelength?

53. What happens to wave frequency as wavelength increases? A. It increasesC. It decreases $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $100 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $8,000 Team 2

54. A collection of billions of stars is a ……. B. Galaxy C. Quasar $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $100 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $16,000 Team 1

55. How long does it take sunlight to reach Earth? D. 8min 20secC. 8.2 seconds $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $100 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $16,000 Team 2

56. How is distance to stars measured? B. Use a satellite D. Parallax $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $100 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $32,000 Team 1

57. Brightness of a star if all an equal distance from Earth? A. Apparent Magnitude B. Absolute Magnitude $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $100 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $32,000 Team 2

58. Which is not a type of spectra? C. Narrow-LineD. Bright-Line $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $100 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $64,000 Team 1

59. The actual brightness of a star is called ……. A. Magnitude B. Luminosity $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $100 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $64,000 Team 2

60. What percent of the sun is hydrogen? A. 70% B. 50% $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $100 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $125,000 Team 1

61. C. Nebula D. Quasar $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $100 $250,000 $500,000 $1,000,000 $125,000 Team 2 A very bright object at the edge of the universe?

62. Which is not a shape of galaxies? A. SpiralD Weird $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $100 $500,000 $1,000,000 $250,000 Team 1

63. What type of star is Betelgeuse? A. Black Hole D. Supergiant $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $100 $500,000 $1,000,000 $250,000 Team 2

64. A. OrionD. Sagittarius $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $100 $1,000,000 $500,000 Team 1 Name a winter constellation.

65. Type of variable star used to measure distance to galaxies. C. Polaris D. Cepheid $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $100 $1,000,000 $500,000 Team 2

66. All of the energy in the Electromagnetic Spectrum from longest to shortest wavelength? A. CGXUVIMRR C. RRMIVUXGC $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $100 $1,000,000 Team 1

67. Stages in the life cycle of large star in order. A. NPMRWN B. NPMRSSNB $200 $300 $400 $500 $1,000 $2,000 $4,000 $8,000 $16,000 $32,000 $64,000 $125,000 $250,000 $500,000 $100 $1,000,000 Team 2

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