Section 13.A

Question 1

Pick the cause of a “nova” from a list.

Answer 1

whats the cause

Question 2

In a system that may experience a “nova” explosion in the future, mass transfers from one star to an accretion disk instead of going
directly to the 2nd star. Why doesn’t it just transfer directly?

Answer 2

2nd star is small moving target

Question 3

3. Realize what the cause of a nova is, versus what the possible causes of supernovas are (see later in section 13).

Answer 3

section 13

Question 4

Given a list of catastrophic events, be able to select a nova as ____

Answer 4

the event that can recur multiple times.