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What is the origin of the atoms that make up our bodies?
What is the origin of the atoms that make up our bodies?
- From stardust (correct)
- From the Moon's surface
- From the clouds on Jupiter
- From the Earth's crust
What triggers the start of nuclear fusion in a star?
What triggers the start of nuclear fusion in a star?
- When it reaches a certain size
- When it explodes as a supernova
- When it becomes a white dwarf
- When it is hot enough (correct)
What is the final stage of a small star like the Sun?
What is the final stage of a small star like the Sun?
- A white dwarf (correct)
- A red supergiant
- A black hole
- A neutron star
What happens to the outer layers of a star when it becomes a red giant?
What happens to the outer layers of a star when it becomes a red giant?
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What is the process by which stars are formed?
What is the process by which stars are formed?
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What is the difference between a red giant and a red supergiant?
What is the difference between a red giant and a red supergiant?
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What is the ultimate fate of a large star?
What is the ultimate fate of a large star?
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What is the role of gravity in the formation of stars?
What is the role of gravity in the formation of stars?
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What is the outcome of a supernova explosion?
What is the outcome of a supernova explosion?
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What is the fate of the outer layers of a star when it becomes a red giant, according to statement G?
What is the fate of the outer layers of a star when it becomes a red giant, according to statement G?
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