Author Question: What is the source of the large dust shells seen around some red giants and red supergiants? A) ... (Read 54 times)

dalyningkenk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 598
What is the source of the large dust shells seen around some red giants and red supergiants?
 
  A) Leftover material from their formation
  B) Debris left behind by a supernova
  C) Material from winds from these same stars
  D) Debris left behind by passing comets
  E) Star-forming molecular clouds

Question 2

Sunspots are dark splotches on the Sun. Which statement is true?
 
  A) They are hotter than the surrounding areas of the Sun.
  B) They are extremely cold objects, as cold as Pluto.
  C) They are extremely hot, but cooler than the surrounding areas of the Sun.
  D) They are solid bodies floating on the surface of the Sun.
  E) They are associated with areas of very low magnetic fields.



manuelcastillo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 304
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.

Did you know?

An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

Did you know?

Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.

Did you know?

Though Candida and Aspergillus species are the most common fungal pathogens causing invasive fungal disease in the immunocompromised, infections due to previously uncommon hyaline and dematiaceous filamentous fungi are occurring more often today. Rare fungal infections, once accurately diagnosed, may require surgical debridement, immunotherapy, and newer antifungals used singly or in combination with older antifungals, on a case-by-case basis.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library