The Lifecycle of Stars
Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about the lifecycle of stars. It covers various stages of stellar evolution, from the birth of a star to its eventual death. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: astronomy astrophysics stellar evolution |
What is the initial stage of a star's life cycle?
What is the primary source of energy for a main sequence star?
What is the term used to describe the expansion of a star as it leaves the main sequence?
What is the fate of a massive star after it undergoes a supernova?
What is the remnant left behind after a low-mass star sheds its outer layers?
What is the term used to describe the sudden and dramatic explosion of a star?
What is the name of the diagram that illustrates the evolutionary path of stars based on their mass?
What is the primary factor that determines the mass of a star?
What is the term used to describe the process by which a star sheds its outer layers?
What is the name of the hypothetical remnant left behind after a star has exhausted all of its nuclear fuel?
What is the term used to describe the process by which a star increases in luminosity and size as it evolves?
What is the name of the type of star that is formed from the merger of two or more stars?
What is the term used to describe the process by which a star loses mass through a stellar wind?
What is the name of the type of star that is composed primarily of helium and carbon?