Evolution of stars

Subject: Physics

Grade: Upper Secondary

Publisher: YDP

Resource types: Whiteboard presentation

Resource ID: h3176
Description:

At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– describe the basic stages in the evolution of stars in relation to their initial masses
– given an H-R diagram, indicate the position of: the main sequence, white and red dwarves, red and blue giants
– describe the fate of the Sun
– explain the origin of heavy elements.

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Consists of...
Analysis of photogr... Slideshow H-R diagram Animation What can be read fr... Whiteboard exercise Protostar Animation Where stars are born? Whiteboard exercise Great Nebula in Orion Illustration Red giants Animation Where can a red gia... Slideshow Red giants Whiteboard exercise A planetary nebula ... Illustration White dwarves Whiteboard exercise Where can the remai... Illustration Supernova Animation Supernovas Whiteboard exercise Pulsars Animation Nebula in Cygnus Glossary Black Holes Whiteboard exercise

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Secondary School

Upper Secondary (Grades 10-12)

Physics

Astrophysics

114. Evolution of stars

YDP SA

Keywords

evolution, system, red, blue, sun, solar, stars, star, supernova, giants, black hole, pulsars, dwarfs, Evolution of stars, protostar, stars H-R

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