Spectacular Star Death: A Supernova Quiz

When a huge star dies, it goes out with a bang -- literally. This gigantic explosion, known as a supernova, is so powerful it can outshine an entire galaxy, and sometimes create a massive black hole. What causes these stars to detonate rather than fizzle?

Earn a point for every right answer! Save your score at the end of the quiz.
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