Quiz - Star Formation

What forms after a Star-forming nebula?

• Massive Star

• Mid-sided Star

• Protostar

• Planetary Nebula

A protostar with a large amount of matter will more than likely form into a __________.

• Mid-sized star

• Massive Star

• Red Supergiant

• Red Giant

What will our sun form into when it runs out of Hydrogen as fuel?

• Red Giant

• Red Supergiant

• Planetary Nebula

• Supernova

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

Our Sun is known as which kind of star?

• Massive main sequence star

• Mid-Size main sequence star

• Dwarf star

• Small size main sequence star

What forms after a high-mass main sequence star form into when it runs out of hydrogen as fuel?

• Red Giant

• Red Super Giant

• Supernova

• Neutron Star

Why would a yellow, mid-size star turn red when it forms into a much, much larger star known as a red giant?

• The temperature of the star increased

• The temperature of the star decreased

• Larger stars are always red

• There is no relationship between the color of the star and its temperature.

What occurs after a Red Supergiant runs out of its fuel of helium?

• It forms a planetary nebula

• Its core collapses and a supernova occurs

• It forms into a neutron star

• It forms a black hole

What can form from a Supernova?

• Neutron Star or White Dwarf

• Black Hole or Planetary Nebula

• Neutron Star or Black Hole

• Red Supergiant or Red Giant

What eventually forms at the end of low-mass stars?

• Black Hole

• Neutron Star

• White Dwarf

• Red Dwarf

A Red Giant is the result of which kind of star?

• High-mass star

• Mid-sized Star

• Massive Star

• Protostar