The Life Cycle of Stars

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Learning Objective

I can describe the stages of a star's life cycle from formation to death.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 5 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Describe the initial stage of a star's life cycle and explain the significance of a nebula in this process.

2. What is nuclear fusion, and how does it contribute to the stability of a main sequence star?

3. Compare and contrast the life cycles of a red giant and a red supergiant after they exhaust their hydrogen fuel. What are the key differences in their end stages?

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GCSE Physics - The Life Cycle Of Stars / How Stars are Formed and Destroyed #84

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