
Using the Characteristics of Stars Chart - ESRT
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Using the Characteristics of Stars Chart - ESRT
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1. According to the Luminosity and Temperature of Stars Earth Science reference table, the Sun is classified as a
blue supergiant star with a temperature of approximately 20,000K and a luminosity of 700,000
main sequence star with a temperature of approximately 5,500K and a luminosity of 1
main sequence star with a temperature of approximately 4,000K and a luminosity of 100
white dwarf star with a temperature of approximately 10,000K and a luminosity of 0.01
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2. Which star is cooler and many times brighter than Earth's Sun?
Rigel
Betelgeuse
Barnard's Star
Sirius
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3. Which star is cooler and less luminous than the Sun?
Proxima Centauri
Pollux
Rige
40 Eridani B
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4. Which two stars are most similar in luminosity?
Betelgeuse and Barnard's Star
Procyon B and Proxima Centaur
Alpha Centauri and Sirius
Polaris and the Sun
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5. The star Algol is estimated to have approximately the same luminosity as the star Aldebaran approximately the same temperature as the Rigel. Algol is best classified as a
main sequence star
red giant star
white dwarf star
red dwarf star
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6. Which list shows stars in order of increasing temperature?
Barnard’s Star, Polaris, Sirius, Rigel
Procyon B, Alpha Centauri, Polaris, Betelgeuse
Aldebaran, the Sun, Rigel, Procyon B
Rigel, Polaris, Aldebaran, Barnard’s Star
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7. Which star color indicates the hottest star surface temperature?
red
yellow
white
blue
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8. Compared to other stars, the sun is
among the hottest stars
among the smallest stars
about average in all respects
very unique
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9. Which of the following stars is least bright?
the sun
a blue supergiant
a white dwarf
a red giant
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10. Barnard's Star has a surface temperature of about
300 K
3000K
5000 K
10,000 K
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