Cosmology and the Universe · Earth & Space

Life Cycle of Stars

Tracing the path of a star from a nebula to its final stages as a white dwarf, neutron star, or black hole.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the initial mass of a star determine its ultimate fate?
  2. 2What causes a star to produce light and heat for billions of years?
  3. 3How do we know what elements are inside a star without visiting it?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Earth and Space Science: Tissues, Organs, and Systems - Grade 10
Grade: Grade 10
Subject: Science
Unit: Cosmology and the Universe
Period: Earth & Space

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