What does the Hertzsprung-Russell (HR) diagram plot?

Understanding the HR Diagram and Stellar Evolution

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A star's size versus color
A star's distance versus brightness
A star's luminosity versus temperature
A star's mass versus age
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which stage marks the beginning of the Sun's life cycle?
Main sequence
Red giant
White dwarf
Protostar
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which stage does the Sun convert hydrogen into helium in its core?
Main sequence
Asymptotic giant branch
Red giant
Horizontal branch
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final stage of a star like the Sun?
Horizontal branch
White dwarf
Main sequence
Red giant
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should be included in the text boxes on the HR diagram?
The star's color
The star's mass
The duration of each stage
The star's distance from Earth
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the Sun during the red giant phase?
It becomes a protostar
It increases in size
It becomes a white dwarf
It shrinks in size
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What occurs after the Sun's red giant phase?
It becomes a white dwarf
It becomes a protostar
It becomes a horizontal branch star
It becomes a main sequence star
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