How are asteroids and comets similar?(1 point)

Responses

Both orbit the sun.
Both orbit the sun.

Both are composed of gases.
Both are composed of gases.

Both are frozen.
Both are frozen.

Both are composed of rock.
Both are composed of rock.

Both are composed of rock.

At certain times of the year, five planets can be seen from Earth, including Mars and(1 point)

Responses

Neptune.
Neptune.

Juno.
Juno.

Saturn.
Saturn.

Uranus.

Uranus.

What can spectroscopes tell us about a space object?(1 point)

Responses

determine temperature, chemical composition, and speed
determine temperature, chemical composition, and speed

determine temperature, chemical composition, and size
determine temperature, chemical composition, and size

provide imagery
provide imagery

calculate location

determine temperature, chemical composition, and speed.

What determines whether a star will end its life cycle as a black hole or neutron star or as a white dwarf?

(1 point)
Responses

the temperature of the star
the temperature of the star

the age of the star
the age of the star

the mass of the star
the mass of the star

the color of the star
the color of the star
Skip to navigation

the mass of the star.

Which is the last stage in the life cycle of an average star?(1 point)

Responses

neutron star
neutron star

planetary nebula
planetary nebula

super red giant
super red giant

white drawf

white dwarf.

Which is the first stage in the life cycle of a massive star?(1 point)

Responses

red giant
red giant

nebula
nebula

white drawf
white drawf

black hole