Life cycle of a star (higher tier)

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What are the clouds of dust and gas used to form a star called?
nebulae
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What type force is used to pull the star together?
gravitational
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What type of reaction takes place to release energy and form a star?
nucleur
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What is the stable peroid of a star called?
main sequence
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What gas is abundant in a star?
hydrogen
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when a stars energy has ran out it gets colder and ...
expands
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what is the next stage for a star the size of the sun after main sequence?
red giant
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When it collapses it then becomes a ...
white dwarf
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What is the final stage for a star the size of the sun?
black dwarf
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If the star was a lot bigger than the sun what would it beome after main sequence?
red super giant
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What is this star called after it has shrunk and exploded?
supernova
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After the star has exploded it will make new stars and either a black hole or a ...
neurton star
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