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Stellar Evolution Quiz

Stellar Evolution Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Physics

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9th - 10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initiates the collapse of a nebula to form a protostar?

Magnetic fields

Gravity

Solar winds

Cosmic rays

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary element involved in the initial fusion process in stars?

Helium

Oxygen

Hydrogen

Carbon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what temperature does the core of a star reach during the hydrogen fusion process?

5 million Kelvin

50 million Kelvin

100 million Kelvin

15 million Kelvin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to a star when it can no longer generate energy to counteract gravity?

It becomes a red giant

It forms a new nebula

It collapses on itself

It splits into two stars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the eventual fate of a massive star after a supernova?

It becomes a white dwarf

It turns into a black hole or neutron star

It forms a new solar system

It becomes a red giant again

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