Redshift/Blueshift

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Science

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9th - 12th Grade

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Easy

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NGSS

HS-PS4-1, HS-ESS1-2, HS-PS4-3

Standards-aligned

Bryn Zingrebe

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17 Slides • 9 Questions

Redshift/Blueshift

Multiple Choice

As the source approaches the observer..

The wave frequency is lower, light shifts red.

The wave frequency is lower, light shifts blue.

The wave frequency is higher, light shifts red.

The wave frequency is higher, light shifts blue.

Multiple Choice

As the source moves away from the observer..

The wave frequency is lower, light shifts red.

The wave frequency is lower, light shifts blue.

The wave frequency is higher, light shifts red.

The wave frequency is higher, light shifts blue.

Multiple Choice

As the observer approaches the source...

The wave frequency is lower, light shifts red.

The wave frequency is lower, light shifts blue.

The wave frequency is higher, light shifts red.

The wave frequency is higher, light shifts blue.

Multiple Choice

As the observer moves away from the source...

The wave frequency is lower, light shifts red.

The wave frequency is lower, light shifts blue.

The wave frequency is higher, light shifts red.

The wave frequency is higher, light shifts blue.

Open Ended

Predict: Is our universe expanding, contracting, or staying static?

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Open Ended

The universe is expanding (everything is moving apart): How would the light from a star source change? Write your predictions below

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Open Ended

The universe is contracting (everything moving closer together): How would the light from a star source change? Write your predictions below

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Open Ended

The universe is static (not moving): How would the light from a star source change? Write your predictions below

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Open Ended

Universe: Expanding, Contracting, or Static? How do you know?

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