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WorksheetsStars: Life Cycle and HR Diagram
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 4hrs 0mins
an enormous cloud of dust and gas occupying the space between stars and acting as a nursery for new stars.
nebula
main sequence star
mass
luminosity
contracting mass of gas which represents an early stage in the formation of a star, before nucleosynthesis has begun
supervona
black hole
protostar
gravity
stars that are fusing hydrogen atoms to form helium atoms in their cores.
super redgiant
red giant
Nebula
main sequence star
When the core of a Red Supergiant collapses, a bright event occurs, known as:
white dwarf
supernova
big bang
black hole
After a supernova, the core can collapse into a neutron star, or if massive enough it can become a:
Black Hole
White Dwarf
Red Supergiant
Black Dwarf
One possible outcome that is left after a supernova is a super dense core called a:
Neutron Star
White Dwarf
Red Giant
Black Dwarf
Main sequence stars are made primarily of which elements?
Hydrogen only
Helium and Carbon
Carbon and Iron
Hydrogen and Helium
Which star is hotter than Deneb
Procyon
Sun
Regel
Banard's Star
Which star is brighter than the sun?
Sirius B
Procyon B
Van Maanan's Star
Aldebaran
Which star is considered a giant star?
Mira
Zeta Arindani
Barnard's Star
Betelgeuse
Which star is considered a main sequence star?
Spica
Betelgeuse
Pollux
Van Maanan's Star
Rigel
