A Star's Life (Stellar Evolution)

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9th Grade - University
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Kyle Cook
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The early stage in the birth of a star when the large body of gas reaches a temperature hot enough for it’s surface to radiate red light, but not hot enough to engage in nuclear fusion.
Protostar
Hydrogen burning
Planetary nebulae
Supernova
Nova
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process of fusing hydrogen nuclei into helium nuclei
Protostar
Hydrogen burning
Planetary nebulae
Supernova
Nova
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The spectacular, gleaming spherical cloud of gas left behind after the collapse of a red giant
Protostar
Hydrogen burning
Planetary nebulae
Supernova
Nova
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A brilliant explosion of a star.
Protostar
Hydrogen burning
Planetary nebulae
Supernova
Nova
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What will happen to our Sun as it dies?
It will use up its hydrogen fuel and collapse into a blue dwarf
As it uses up its hydrogen fuel, it will expand into a red giant before collapsing into a white dwarf
It will explode in a supernova and collapse into a neutron star
It will explode in a supernova and collapse into a black hole
As it uses up its hydrogen fuel, it will shrink into a white dwarf before expanding into a red giant
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Just before a high-mass star explodes in a supernova, where will it be located on the H-R diagram?
Upper-right corner
Lower-right corner
Upper-left corner
Lower-left corner
Main-sequence
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The death of a high-mass star will lead to:
A black hole or neutron star
A main sequence star
A white dwarf
A black dwarf
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