The Main Product of Silicon Fusion Reactions in the Core

question 232

Multiple Choice

The main product of silicon fusion reactions in the core of a massive star is

• A) iron.
• B) magnesium.
• C) carbon.
• D) helium.

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Definitions:

Free Recall

Free recall is a memory test in which an individual is asked to remember and reproduce information in any order without any specific cues.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information that is presented first, better than information that is presented later on.

Memory Consolidation

The process by which short-term memories are transformed into long-term memories, making them more stable and durable in the brain.

Serial List

involves remembering or recognizing a sequence of items in the order they were presented.