Life Cycle of Stars Quiz

What is the second stage in the life cycle of a star, after being formed in a nebula?

• Main Sequence

• Protostar

• Red Giant

• Supernova

In the life cycle of a small or medium star, what stage comes after the Main Sequence?

• Red Supergiant

• Neutron Star

• Red Giant

• Black Hole

What is the final stage of a small or medium star?

• Black Hole

• Neutron Star

• Black Dwarf

• Red Supergiant

What stage follows the Red Supergiant in the life cycle of a large star?

• Main Sequence

• Supernova

• Planetary Nebula

• White Dwarf

Which of the following is a possible end stage for a large star?

• Red Giant

• Black Hole

• Planetary Nebula

• White Dwarf

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

What is the stage before a star becomes a Neutron Star or Pulsar?

• Red Giant

• Supernova

• Main Sequence

• Protostar

Which stage is not part of the life cycle of a small or medium star?

• Red Giant

• Neutron Star

• Planetary Nebula

• White Dwarf

What is the stage after the Protostar for both small/medium and large stars?

• Red Giant

• Main Sequence

• Supernova

• Black Dwarf

Which stage is unique to the life cycle of a large star?

• Red Giant

• Red Supergiant

• White Dwarf

• Black Dwarf

What is the final stage of a large star that does not become a Black Hole?

• Neutron Star

• Red Giant

• White Dwarf

• Planetary Nebula