Life Cycle of a Star

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What is an exploding, high mass star called?

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supernova

Front

Low mass stars expand into what after using up the hydrogen in their core?

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red giants

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A white dwarf is the final stage for _________ mass stars like our Sun.

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low

Front

After a supernova, if the core is massive enough it can collapse into a...

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Black Hole

Front

Our sun and most stars are in what stage of their life cycle?

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Main Sequence

Front

What is the life cycle stage of a star before it becomes a red giant?

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Main Sequence

Front

What is the term for the initial stage of a star's formation?

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Protostar

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What is the final stage of a high mass star?

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Black Hole or Neutron Star

Front

What is the term for the outer layer of a star that is expelled during a supernova?

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Supernova Remnant

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What is the main fuel for stars during the Main Sequence stage?

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Hydrogen