Stars

Front

What is the name of the star in our solar system?

Back

Sun

Front

What word best describes our sun?

Back

Average

Front

What is a small, hot star near the end of its life called?

Back

White dwarf

Front

What elements are most stars primarily made of?

Back

Hydrogen and Helium

Front

What color of star is the coolest?

Back

Red

Front

What is the process called when a star forms?

Back

Stellar formation

Front

What is the term for a star that has exhausted its nuclear fuel?

Back

White dwarf or black hole, depending on its mass

Front

What is the hottest color of a star?

Back

Blue

Front

What is the main fuel for stars during their main sequence phase?

Back

Hydrogen

Front

What is a supernova?

Back

A powerful explosion that occurs at the end of a star's life cycle.