If a White Dwarf Gains Sufficient Mass, It Can Become

question 57

Multiple Choice

If a white dwarf gains sufficient mass, it can become a:

• A)brown dwarf.
• B)Type II supernova.
• C)Type I supernova.
• D)planetary nebula.
• E)black dwarf.

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Definitions:

Cingulectomy

A neurosurgical procedure that involves removing or disconnecting parts of the cingulate gyrus to treat certain psychiatric disorders.

Psychosurgery

Surgical procedures on the brain intended to relieve or control severe or violent psychological disorders.

Hemispheres

Half of the spherical brain, divided into the right and left hemispheres, each controlling specific functions and activities.

Temporal Lobes

The lobes that are involved in the reception and interpretation of auditory information; they contain the primary auditory cortex, Wernicke’s area, and the temporal association areas.