Birth of Stars
Gravitational Collapse
Star Life Stages Medium Stars
Star Life Stages Massive Stars
Black Holes
100
THE PLACE WHERE STARS ARE FORMED
What are NEBULAE
100
IN GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE, AS THE ATOMS ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY, WHAT TWO FACTORS IMPACT THE GROWTH OF THE GLOBULE OF GAS AND DUST
What is TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE
100
The first stage in every stars life lasting roughly 50 million years
What is PROTOSTAR
100
A MASSIVE RED GIANT TURNS HELIUM INTO THESE TWO OTHER ELEMENTS
What is CARBON AND IRON
100
WHEN A NEUTRON STAR IS SWALLOWED BY ITS OWN GRAVITY IT BECOMES THIS
What is BLACK HOLE
200
PLACE WHERE NEBULAE ARE ABUNDANT
What is SPIRAL GALAXIES
200
TWO THINGS CREATED DURING GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE AS A RESULT OF THE FAST SPINNING ACTION OF THE GLOBULE
What is CENTRAL CORE AND DISK OF DUST
200
The type of star you get if there is not enough material and mass during the protostar stage
What is BROWN DWARF
200
THE ENERGY ABSORBED BY IRON IS RELEASED IN THIS
What is SUPERNOVA
200
BLACK HOLES ATTRACT THESE TWO THINGS
What is ENERGY AND MATTER
300
INTERSTELLAR CLOUD OF GAS AND DUST
What is NEBULA
300
THE CENTRAL CORE CREATED DURING GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE BECOMES THIS
What is A STAR
300
THE REACTION WHERE HYDROGEN TURNS INTO HELIUM
What is NUCLEAR FUSION
300
A SUPERNOVA EXPLOSION IS NOT THE END OF THE LINE FOR A MASSIVE STAR IT ENTERS THIS STAGE AFTER THE SUPERNOVA HAS GLOWED FOR ABOUT A WEEK
What is NEUTRON STAR
300
THE CENTER OF A BLACK HOLE IS KNOWN AS THIS
What is A SINGULARITY
400
MOST ABUNDANT ELEMENT IN A NEBULA
What is HYDROGEN
400
THE PROTOPLANETARY DISK BECOMES THIS AFTER GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE
What is PLANETS, ASTEROIDS, FREE PARTICLES
400
THE STABLE STATE OF A STAR LASTING ABOUT 10 BILLION YEARS WHEN NUCLEAR FUSION IS TAKING PLACE
What is MAIN SEQUENCE
400
When neutron stars spin and begin to emit radio waves they are known as this
What is PULSARS
400
THE MIDDLE AND OUTER LAYERS OF A BLACK HOLE ARE KNOWN AS THIS
What is INNER EVENT AND OUTER EVENT HORIZONS
500
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR A NEBULA'S GAS AND DUST TO GO INTO GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE
What is 10,000 TO 1,000,000 YEARS
500
The stage in the formation of a star or planet when it grows massive enough to begin capturing gas directly from the nebula around it
What is GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE
500
THE PHASE ENTERED BY A STAR WHEN IT EXPANDS AND COOLS BECAUSE IT IS NO LONGER FUSING HYDROGEN INTO HELIUM
What is RED GIANT
500
IN A NEUTRON STAR DOES FUSION TAKE PLACE - TRUE OR FALSE
What is FALSE
500
AS MATTER GOES INTO THE HOLE IT GIVES OFF THIS AND WE CAN DETECT THE BLACK HOLE
What is X-RAY