Star Spectra

Star Spectra

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Daniel Mott

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT

30 sec • 1 pt

By analyzing light received from a star, we learn...

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you shine a light through a prism?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

2 mins • 1 pt

What best describes the doppler effect?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

2 mins • 1 pt

If a star is being observed from Earth and it's light has shifted towards the blue side of the electromagnetic spectrum it would be...

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

2 mins • 1 pt

If a star is being observed from Earth and it's light has shifted towards the red side of the electromagnetic spectrum it would be...

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

2 mins • 1 pt

The vast majority of galaxies in our universe are moving away from us.  We know this because we observe __________ in the galaxies absorption spectra.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

2 mins • 1 pt

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Use the image to identify the motion of the object relative to Earth.  Compare the absorption spectra of the star to what the star would look like if it were not moving at all relative to Earth.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Use the image to identify the motion of the object relative to Earth.  Compare the absorption spectra of the star to what the star would look like if it were not moving at all relative to Earth.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Use the image to identify the motion of the object relative to Earth.  Compare the absorption spectra of the star to what the star would look like if it were not moving at all relative to Earth.

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

2 mins • 1 pt

An object that is moving VERY fast away from Earth would have ________ than an object that is moving very slow away from Earth.

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