Answer the following questions using Chapters 20, 21, 22, and 23 of the text book located at this link: https://openstax.org/books/astronomy/pages/1-introduction
Answer the following questions.
1. Describe the process of star formation from the interstellar medium.
2. Describe the evolution of stars from birth to death. Distinguish the differences in those processes for low-mass stars, medium-mass stars, and high-mass stars.
3. Describe how and why stars eventually die. Explain the different endpoints of small, medium, and high-mass stars.
4. Explain the differences between a nova and a supernova. How does a type Ia supernova differ from a type II supernova? How are gamma ray bursts related to supernovas?
The use of outside sources is optional, but you must provide citations and references in APA format for any sources you use, including the textbook. Lack of proper citations and references and/or poor grammar and spelling could result in a grade deduction of 5 to 15 points.
Also attached are *example* assignments that have answered those questions.
