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StellarJeopardy Introduction Life Cycle Stars Galaxies Formation of the Universe 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 Final Jeopardy Introduction-100 • ANSWER: Put the following in order from smallest to largest: galaxy, universe, star, galaxy cluster • QUESTION: star, galaxy, galaxy cluster, universe Answer Question Introduction -200 • ANSWER: The star system that is closest to Earth, excluding the sun. • QUESTION: What is Alpha Centuri? Answer Question Introduction -300 • ANSWER: The fuel that maintains the burning of the sun. As it is used, it decreases and helium increases. • QUESTION: What is hydrogen? Answer Question Introduction -400 • ANSWER: Holds a star together. • QUESTION: What is gravity? Answer Question Introduction - 500 • ANSWER: This helps to measure the distance of the star from earth. • QUESTION: What is absolute magnitude? Answer Question Life Cycle -100 • ANSWER: Happens to a star when its fuel is consumed • QUESTION: What is it will dim or die out? Answer Question Life Cycle -200 • ANSWER: Occurs in the core of a star • QUESTION: What is nuclear fusion? (H+H=He) Answer Question Life Cycle -300 • ANSWER: Where most stars are located on the HR diagram • QUESTION: What is the main sequence? Answer Question Life Cycle -400 • ANSWER: Quanities labeled on the HR diagram • QUESTION: What are absolute magnitude and temperature? Answer Question LifeCycle -500 • ANSWER: Sequence that an average size star goes through late in its life • QUESTION: What is red giant – white dwarf – black dwarf? Answer Question Stars -100 • ANSWER: This color represents cool stars • QUESTION: What is red? Answer Question Stars -200 • ANSWER: The gas that fuels the sun. • QUESTION: What is hydrogen? Answer Question Stars-300 • ANSWER: How the magnitudes of stars are denoted (+ and -) • QUESTION: What is negative is brighter and positive is dimmer? Answer Question Stars -400 • ANSWER: Parallax is small when • QUESTION: What is the object is far away from Earth? Answer Question Stars -500 • ANSWER: Spectra produced when light passes from a hot solid through a cool gas • QUESTION: What is absorption spectra? Answer Question Galaxies -100 • ANSWER: How galaxies are classified • QUESTION: What is by shape? Answer Question Galaxies -200 • ANSWER: A group of stars that are close together relative to surrounding stars • QUESTION: What is an open cluster? Answer Question Galaxies -300 • ANSWER: Astronomers observe these to investigate the origin of the universe • QUESTION: What are quasars? Answer Question Galaxies -400 • ANSWER: This is a gas cloud • QUESTION: What is a nebula? Answer Question Galaxies -500 • ANSWER: The three types of galaxies • QUESTION: What are spiral, elliptical, and irregular? Answer Question Formation of the Universe -100 • ANSWER: Structure of the universe • QUESTION: What is every object is a part of a larger system? Answer Question Formation of the Universe -200 • ANSWER: A theory explaining the beginning of the universe as an explosion causing galaxies to move away from one another • QUESTION: What is the Big Bang? Answer Question Formation of the Universe -300 • ANSWER: Two observations that support the Big Bang Theory • QUESTION: What is Red Shift and Background Radiation? Answer Question Formation of the Universe -400 • ANSWER: The study of the origin, properties, processes, and evolution of the universe • QUESTION: What is cosmology? Answer Question Formation of the Universe -500 • ANSWER: The theory that scientists currently believe in regards to the universe expansion • QUESTION: What is there is not enough matter to stop expansion, and it will continue forever? Answer Question FINAL JEOPARDY • ANSWER: The future of a massive star after main sequence • QUESTION: What is Super Red Giant – Neutron star (if smaller) – Black Hole (if larger) Answer Question