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Astronomy chapter 2 section 2

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What keeps a galaxy together?gravity
how do scientists tell if a star is warm or coldcolor
What is the process called when Hydrogen is changed to HeliumNuclear fusion
A star can become classified as more than one star as it gets oldertrue
this is a small white star in its final stage of lifewhite dwarf
this is the star in its second and longest stage in lifemain sequence star
this is a large cool star in its third stage of lifered giant
The H- R diagram shows the relationship of a stars temperature to itsbrightness
The vertical plot of the H-R diagram tells what about a starbrightness or absolute magnitude
as you move to the right on an H-R diagram the temperaturelowers
this is an explosion in which a massive star collapsessupernova
a rapidly spinning neutron starpulsar
a huge object from which light cannot escapeblack hole
What two things does the H-R digram graphtemperature and brightness
Tell the three or four part sequence of a stars life cycle starting at its earliestmain sequence, red giant, white dwarf
the shortest stage in a stars life cycle is the main sequencefalse
new stars form from old starstrue
what type of star has used up all its hydrogen and is leftover center of an old starwhite dwarf
a cool star that has used up its hydrogenred giant
it is difficult to locate _____ _____ because they don't give off any lightblack holes
a hot star with no more hydrogenwhite dwarf
a star made up of neutronsneutron star
a huge explosion in which a star diessupernova
a star in which the electrons and protons have become neutronsneutron star
a star that expands and cools once it runs out of Hydrogenred giant
a massive and dense object from which even light cannot escapeblack hole
a spinning neutron star the emits rapid pulses of radio and optical energypulsar
the diagonal pattern of the H-R scalemain sequence


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