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This quiz contains 5 questions from a mix of 1 subtopics.
Which colour is associated with hot stars?
Blue
White
Yellow
Red
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What does the apparent magnitude scale measure?
Star distance from Earth
Star brightness from Earth
Star luminosity
Star temperature
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What is the main difference between absolute magnitude and apparent magnitude?
Absolute magnitude compares star distance from Earth, while apparent magnitude compares star distance from the sun
Absolute magnitude compares star brightness from Earth, while apparent magnitude compares star brightness at a standard distance
Absolute magnitude compares star brightness at a standard distance, while apparent magnitude compares star brightness from Earth
Absolute magnitude compares star temperature, while apparent magnitude compares star color
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What does the x-axis of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram represent?
Star brightness from Earth
Star distance from Earth
Star luminosity
Star temperature
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Where are the hottest stars located on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram?
Top
Left
Right
Bottom
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