Which statements are TRUE about energy and matter in stars? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)

Responses

Energy and matter are both conserved in stars.
Energy and matter are both conserved in stars.

Energy in stars causes the fusion of light elements.
Energy in stars causes the fusion of light elements.

Only matter is conserved within stars.
Only matter is conserved within stars.

All energy is converted into matter in stars.
All energy is converted into matter in stars.

Some matter is converted into energy within stars.
Some matter is converted into energy within stars.

Only energy is conserved within stars.

1 answer

The three correct statements about energy and matter in stars are:

  1. Energy and matter are both conserved in stars.
  2. Energy in stars causes the fusion of light elements.
  3. Some matter is converted into energy within stars.

These statements highlight the conservation laws that apply in stellar processes and the role of energy in nuclear fusion.