True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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red giant ? a large, reddish star late in
its life cycle that fuses helium inot carbon or oxygen
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constellation ? a group of stars appearing
in a pattern as seen from earth
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red shift ? a shift toward the red end of
the spectrum in the observed spectral lines of stars or galaxies
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star ? a hugh ball of gas that emit
light
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interstellar matter ? the sun and all the objects
that orbit it
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nebular body ? an object so massive and dense that
not evey light can escape its gravity
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big bang theory ? an object so massive and dense
that not evey light can escape its gravity
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asteroid ? a hugh ball of gas that emit
light
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cluster ? a hugh ball of gas that emit
light
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neutron star ? a dead star which the density
of atomic nuclei
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supergiant ? an extremely, large star that
creaes elements as heavy as iron
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solar system ? the sun and all the objects
that orbit it
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galaxy ? a collection of million or billion
of stars bound together by gravity
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eclipse ? am event that occurs when on
object passes inot the shadow of another object
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light-year ? the distance that light travels
in one year
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universe ? the different apparent shapes of the
moon or a a planet due to the relative positions of the sun, earth and the moon or
planets
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phases ? the different apparent shapes of
the moon or a a planet due to the relative positions of the sun, earth and the moon or
planets
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planet ? any of the nine primary bodies
orbiting the sun or a similar body orbiting another star
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white dwarf ? a hugh ball of gas that emit
light
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black hole ? an object so massive and dense
that not evey light can escape its gravity
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