life cycle of stars

Stars are formed from big clouds of gas and dust is known as a ______. 

• clouds grande
• BCOG's
• neutron clouds
• nebulae

The only force acting on the nebulae is ________.

• thermal
• singular
• gravity
• microscopic

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NGSS.HS-PS2-4

A star is born when ________________ begins to happen.

• nuclear fusion
• nuclear abrasion
• crying
• nuclear fission

Larger, cooler stars are called ___________.

• Blue Giants
• White Dwarfs
• Red Giants
• Yellow Giants

The core of a Red Giant collapses and becomes a ___________________.

• White Dwarf
• Blue Supergiant
• Red Supergiant
• Black Hole

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

When a massive star begins to cool and expand it is known as a _______________.

• Blue Supergiant
• Red Giant
• Red Supergiant
• White Dwarf

When the core of a Red Supergiant collapses, a bright event known as a ___________ occurs.

• superdupernova
• supernova
• big bang
• black hole

After a supernova, the core can collapse into a neutron star, or if massive enough even a ___________.

• Black Hole
• White Dwarf
• Brown Dwarf
• Black Dwarf

More massive stars continue to fuse elements in their cores all the way up to ________.

• silicon
• iron (Fe)
• carbon
• plutonium

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

One possible outcome that is left after a supernova is a super dense core called a _____________.

• neutron star
• Yellow Star
• Red Giant
• Black Dwarf