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As i understand it in my notes, when a main sequence star becomes a red supergiant, it stops the nuclear fusion of hydrogen because the hydrogen supply has been exhausted, and it instead begins fusing. Alevel physicscosmologystars and galaxies wikibooks. From nasa, includes a poster and activity books at different grade levels as well as. This includes the activity directions, a student worksheet, answers to the student worksheet and a power point that you can show while you conduct this activity.
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It wasnt until nuclear reactions were understood that they could work out what was going on inside the sun. Life of large mass stars these stars have shorter life spans than smaller stars. Name the major stages of a stars life cycle, in order, for several masses of star. State that stars above a certain mass end their lives in a supernova. The formation and life cycle of stars the life cycle of a. Very large, massive stars burn their fuel much faster than smaller stars and may only last a few hundred thousand years.
The life cycle of a star gravity and nuclear fusion reactions drive the formation and development of stars. Ocr gcse physics required practical student workbook new 2018 spec. Learn about and revise the life cycle of stars, main sequence stars and supernovae with gcse bitesize physics. Read aqa gcse 91 physics student book by nick england available from rakuten kobo. These are the latest editions updated for the latest specifications. Specifically tailored for the new aqa gcse science 91 specifications, this third edition supports your students on their journey from key stage 3 and through to success in the new linear gcse qualifications. A level physics is a real challenge, but its also a hugely fascinating study. The larger the main sequence star, the hotter and brighter they are. During its main sequence period of its life cycle, a star is stable because the forces in it are balanced. The process of fusion destroys a little bit of mass. Stars live, breath and have a pulse, that we but glimpse moments of. Aug 29, 2001 the fourth edition of this comprehensive gcse physics text has been revised to cover the latest gcse specifications.
Worksheet on life cycle of stars with powerpoint aqa gcse physics. A level gorillaphysics gcse and a level physics revision. Assess and audit student progress with this comprehensive tracking sheet. Pleiades stellar nurseries slide 9 circumstellar disks slide 11 stellar life hr diagram shows age and mass death of a star slide 15 we are made of stardust. Stars are gigantic spheres of extremely hot gases, powered by thermonuclear reactions that release an immense amount of energy. Astronomy solar system, stars, galaxies and use of telescopes and satellites gcse physics revision notes. Key terms there are also the key terms that are needed for the life cycle of a star. By the end of the lab they will be able to describe where stars come from, how they are created, what determines the path they take, and draw the life cycle diagram. The core of the star shrinks until it becomes something known as a white dwarf star. The life of a star involves 4 main evolutionary stages. Delivery guide for ocr gcse 91 physics a gateway science. Stars with masses less than the chandrasekhar limit. No annoying ads, no download limits, enjoy it and dont forget to bookmark and share the love.
This lesson engages students by incorporating videos, high resolution pictures, and easy to understand explanations on the life cycle of stars. Aqa gcse physics space physics life cycle of stars. I can describe the life cycle of various types of stars. Gcse physics astronomy learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers. Simply browse all the topics and study our high quality material. The life cycle of stars mainly worked out from emitted electromagnetic radiation gcse physics revision notes. The formation and life cycle of stars the life cycle of a star aqa. The outward pressure from the expanding hot gases is balanced by the force of the star s gravity.
Gcse 91 physics specification pearson edexcel level 1level 2 gcse 91 in physics 1ph0 first teaching from september 2016 first certification from june 2018 issue 3. Multiple choice questions are perhaps the easiest to complete you simply put a cross in a box however, the questions often have two answers that could. The sun in our solar system is a star and is one of many billions of stars in the universe. I get asked quite a lot which text books i recommend students to buy. The content will need 2 hours of teaching time and focuses heavily on reverse teaching techniques.
What happens next in the life of a star depends on its initial mass. Include scientific details such as the gases and densities involved if you can find this information. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. Whether your child is studying single subject or combined science, all our activities, examstyle questions and practice papers are exam board aligned and designed to progress students at a pace thats right for them. In physics, we know that velocity distance traveled time it takes to travel that distance.
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