Question

Use the diagram to answer the question.

The Life Cycle of Small and Average Stars.

Based on the diagram, which statements about stellar evolution are true? Select the two correct answers.

(1 point)
Responses

Massive stars evolve more slowly than average stars.
Massive stars evolve more slowly than average stars.

Average stars evolve more slowly than massive stars.
Average stars evolve more slowly than massive stars.

Massive and average stars evolve at about the same speed.
Massive and average stars evolve at about the same speed.

Average stars evolve more quickly than massive stars.
Average stars evolve more quickly than massive stars.

Massive stars evolve more quickly than average stars.

Answer 1

The correct statements about stellar evolution based on the typical understanding of stellar life cycles are:

1. Average stars evolve more slowly than massive stars.
2. Massive stars evolve more quickly than average stars.

So the correct responses are:

- Average stars evolve more slowly than massive stars.
- Massive stars evolve more quickly than average stars.