Evolution of Stars Flashcard

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What is the final stage of the Sun's life cycle?
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The Sun will become a white dwarf.
2.
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What will happen to the Solar System when the Sun becomes a white dwarf?
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The Solar System will be a cold, dark place.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What forms when the most massive stars collapse?
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A black hole.
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What is a supernova?
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A supernova is the explosion of a star that is more than 10 times more massive than the Sun.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to a star's gas at the end of its life cycle?
Back
Much of a star's gas escapes into space.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a black hole?
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A black hole is a region in space where the gravitational pull is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a white dwarf and a black hole?
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A white dwarf is the remnant of a medium-sized star like the Sun, while a black hole is formed from the collapse of a massive star.
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