Life Cycle of Stars

Life Cycle of Stars

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS1-3, HS-ESS1-1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the death of an extremely massive star by a large, violent explosion?

Back

Supernova

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How are stars classified on the HR Diagram?

Back

By temperature and absolute magnitude (or luminosity).

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What determines the life cycles of stars?

Back

Mass

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the brightness of our Sun compare to other stars?

Back

It is considered average.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where do all stars begin their life cycle?

Back

In a Nebula.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Nebula?

Back

A large cloud of gas and dust in space, where stars are born.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supernova remnant?

Back

The structure resulting from the explosion of a star in a supernova.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

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