The Main Energy Source That Drives a Supernova Explosion Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

The main energy source that drives a supernova explosion is ____.

• A) a shock wave from the collapse of the iron core
• B) a blast of gravitational waves emanating from the creation of a neutron star
• C) a burst of neutrinos generated in the core collapse
• D) energy from the radioactive decay of heavy elements
• E) fusion of the remaining hydrogen in the star through a chain reaction

---

Definitions:

Anticipation

The action of expecting or predicting something to happen or be forthcoming.

Brainstorming

A creative group activity aimed at generating a large number of ideas or solutions for a specific problem or challenge.

Cross-Functional Teams

Groups composed of members from different departments working together towards a common goal.

Diversity

The inclusion of individuals representing more than one national origin, color, religion, socioeconomic stratum, sexual orientation, etc.