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6th Science Vocab
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Question | Answer |
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Red Giant | A large reddish star late in its life cycle. |
White Dwarf | A small hot dim star that is the leftover center of an old star. |
H-R diagram | A graph that shows the relationship between a stars sequence. |
Main Sequence | The location on the H-R diagram where most stars lie. |
Supernova | A gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses & throws its out layers in space. |
Neutron Star | A star that has collapsed under gravity to the point that the electrons and protons have smashed together to form neutron's. |
Pulsar | A rapidly spinning neutrno Star that emits rapid pulses of radio and optical energy. |
Black Hole | An object so massive & dense that even light cannot escape its gravity. |