Life Cycle of a Star: Exploration Quiz

Where are stars formed?

• A planetary nebula

• Near the center of the universe

• A nebula

• A dying planet

What is a black hole?

• A collapsed star with gravity so dense nothing can escape from it

• A cool spot on the surface of a star

• A cool spot on the surface of a planet

• An area in space where stars are created

What factor(s) impact the life cycle of a star?

• Energy

• Mass

• Size

• All of these

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In our ________ there are billions of stars.

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In ______ ____ _______, there are two stars orbiting the same point.

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When one of them is a _____ _____, the gravitational pull can pull matter from the other star in the binary system.

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It continues to pull and pull, taking in matter until it explodes and becomes a _________.

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Explain how mass impacts that life cycle of a star.

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Describe the role of a nebula in the life cycle of a star.

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