Stars (TEKS 8.9.A)

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the next probable stage in the life cycle of a star after it has exhausted its hydrogen fuel?
Back
red giant
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What determines a star's life cycle?
Back
A star's life cycle is determined by its mass.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a Hertzsprung-Russell diagram illustrate?
Back
A Hertzsprung-Russell diagram illustrates the relationship between a star's luminosity and its temperature.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of a star's mass in its life cycle?
Back
A star's mass determines its temperature, luminosity, and the duration of its life cycle.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to a star when it becomes a red giant?
Back
When a star becomes a red giant, it expands and cools, leading to a significant increase in size.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the characteristics of the oldest stars in the universe?
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The oldest stars are typically dim and cooler than younger stars.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main sequence phase in a star's life cycle?
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The main sequence phase is the longest stage in a star's life cycle where it fuses hydrogen into helium.
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