Life cycle of stars
Authored by Sarah Christofides
Science
7th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Shown as number 1 on the diagram. All stars begin life in the same way forming from a cloud of dust and gas, also known as a ...
Stellar nebula
Planetary nebula
Massive star
Black hole
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Shown as number 2 on the diagram, this type of star forms from a stellar nebula and spends most of its time on the main sequence as an orange, yellow, or blue-white dwarf star. It is known as ...
average star
massive star
main sequence star
massive star
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Shown as number 3, this type of star has exhausted the supply of hydrogen in its core and has begun
thermonuclear fusion of hydrogen in a shell surrounding the core. It is called ....
Red giant
Red super giant
Massive star
Neutron star
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Shown as number 4 on the diagram, this is what stars like the Sun become after they have exhausted their nuclear fuel.
White dwarf
Neutron star
Red giant
Super red giant
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Shown as number 5 on the diagram, these types of stars are born in the same way as other stars. They are the most luminous stars and have a mass have a mass 3 - 50x that of the Sun. They are called
Massive stars
Average stars
White dwarfs
Super red giants
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Shown as number 6 on the diagram, these stars are the largest known stars in the universe measuring more than a 1000x the size of our Sun. They are known as ....
Red super giants
Massive stars
White dwarfs
Neutron stars
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Shown as number 7 on the diagram, this is a powerful and luminous stellar explosion. This event occurs during the last stellar evolutionary stages when a massive star is triggered into runaway nuclear fusion. It is known as a ....
Supernova
Stella nebula
Big Bang
Black hole
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
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