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PSU Astro 001 Unit 3 Exam Questions & Answers



1. A large luminosity star

ANS Emits more light than a low luminosity star



2. If a red giant appears the same brightness as a red main sequence star,which one is

further away?

ANS The red giant



3. The heaviest nuclei of all are formed

ANS During a supernova explosion



4. Hydrogen-2 + proton = ?

ANS Hydrogen-2 + proton = Helium-3



5. Why does the main sequence part of a star's life end?

ANS The hydrogen in thecore is exhausted
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6. Many of the brightest 100 stars viewed from Earth are not on the main sequence (even

though most stars are) because...

ANS The most luminous stars aregiants and super giants that have already finished their main

sequence lifetimes



7. A 2 solar mass main sequence star is at the same distance as a 0.2 solar mass main

sequence star.Which star appears brighter?

ANS The 2 solar mass mainsequence star appears brighter



8. The temp. of the photosphere of the Sun is closest to...

ANS 6,000 kelvin



9. An estimate of the number of communicating/ technological civilizationsthat we

expect in our galaxy would have a larger number if...

ANS The average number of planets that could support life for each star was larger



10. If the Sun had twice it's mass, then which of the planets would be in it'shabitable
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