5 Questions
What did the Chinese astronomers and the Anasazi witness in 1054?
A huge star explosion
What did the star emit during the explosion?
Huge amounts of light and chemicals
What elements were present inside the star that were released during the explosion?
The first 26 elements in the periodic table
What happened to the chemicals released in space after the explosion?
They combined with each other to form ions and molecules
Where do these elements ultimately end up after traveling in space?
In planets like Earth
Test your knowledge about the origin of chemical elements with this quiz. Learn about the historical events and astronomical phenomena that contributed to our understanding of the creation of elements.
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