Transcript 3-1 Stars Jeopardy

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General
Stuff
EM Spectrum
Catch a
Wave
Grab Bag
Grab Bag 2
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Patterns of stars in the
night sky are called
____________
constellations
A light-year is a unit of
_________
Distance
The distance between the crest of one
wave of electromagnetic radia tion and
the crest of the next one is its
wavelength
Telescopes that use lenses
Refracting telescopes
White light shining through a
prism spreads out to form all the
colors of the rainbow. This is
called a(n) _____________
Spectrum
portion of the
electromagnetic
spectrum that
humans can see
with their eye
Visible light
Device that breaks
the light from a star
into
colors and
photographs the
resulting spectrum
Spectrograph
The shortest wavelengths
on the electromagnetic
spectrum?
Gamma waves
Wavelengths that are very long
and spread out.
Radio waves
Your TV remote uses this
type of wave
Infrared waves
Once you pass violet light
and the wavelengths get
shorter and cannot be seen
by humans. This would be
_________ waves.
Ultraviolet waves
The most common
chemical element is
______.
Hydrogen
Nuclear bombs emit this
type of wave energy when
they explode.
Gamma waves
The Very Large Array
telescope in Puerto Rico is
an example of a(n)
______________ telescope
Radio Telescope
What type of waves are
slightly shorter than
radio waves and
slightly longer than
visible light?
Infrared waves
What constellation is the
Big Dipper in?
Ursa Major
What is astrology?
Using the stars and planets
to predict the future or
have influence on humans
Radio, infrared, visible
light, ultraviolet radiation,
gamma rays and X-rays are
collectively called ___.
The electromagnetic
spectrum
What waves of energy are
used at the dentist office?
X-rays
What are buildings that
house large telescopes
called?
Observatories
Why is it better to have a
telescope at very high
elevations?
The sky is much clearer
and free from light
pollution.
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Part of the sun only visible
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during an eclipse.
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Corona
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What
layer
are
you
looking
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at when you
Q3 look at a
photograph of the sun?
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Photosphere
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Name
three
features
that
can
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exist on theQ4
surface of the
sun.
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Solar flares, sunspots,
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and prominences
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of the sun
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produces the solar wind?
Patterns of stars in the
night sky are called
____________.
1.Core
2. Choromosphere
3. Photosphere
4. Prominence
5. Sunspot
6. Corona
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