Life Cycle of Stars

Life Cycle of Stars

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8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the initial stage of a star's life cycle?

Back

Nebula

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is formed when a nebula collapses under its own gravity?

Back

Protostar

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a black hole?

Back

A region in space where the gravitational pull is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a final stage of a star: black hole, black dwarf, neutron star, red giant?

Back

Red giant

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the core of a Red Giant?

Back

It collapses and becomes a White Dwarf.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supernova?

Back

A powerful and luminous explosion that occurs at the end of a massive star's life cycle.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a neutron star?

Back

A dense remnant of a supernova explosion, composed mostly of neutrons.

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