5 Questions
Which of the following describes the process by which stars produce elements over their life cycle?
Nuclear fusion
What is the main factor that determines the elements produced by a star over its life cycle?
Mass of the star
Which process involves the splitting of an atomic nucleus into two smaller nuclei, releasing a large amount of energy?
Fission
Which process involves the combining of two smaller atomic nuclei to form a larger nucleus, releasing a large amount of energy?
Fusion
Which process involves the spontaneous decay of an unstable atomic nucleus, releasing radiation?
Radioactive decay
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