The Life Cycle of Larger Stars (AQA GCSE Physics): Flashcards
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Process all stars undergo
Process all stars undergo
A life cycle
Key stages in star life cycle
Key stages in star life cycle
Formation, stabilisation, destruction
Range of star sizes
Range of star sizes
Various - like Sun, smaller, or larger than Sun
Factors affecting apparent star size
Factors affecting apparent star size
Actual size and distance from observer
Factor determining star's life cycle
Factor determining star's life cycle
Size of the star
Sun's size in Milky Way
Sun's size in Milky Way
Relatively small star
Sun-sized star life cycle
Sun-sized star life cycle
Follows specific path, different from larger stars
Life cycle of stars larger than Sun
Life cycle of stars larger than Sun
Different path from Sun-sized stars