Which of the Following Is NOT True About First-Generation Stars

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about first-generation stars?

• A)They only contained light atoms with atomic numbers less than 5.
• B)They were short-lived compared to stars like our Sun.
• C)Upon dying,they exploded into supernovas.
• D)They were powered by nuclear fission.

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Definitions:

RNA Synthesis

The process of synthesizing ribonucleic acid (RNA) from a DNA template, a critical step in gene expression and protein production.

Cell Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, which regulates the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Cytoplasm

The material within a living cell, excluding the nucleus, that contains the organelles and facilitates cellular processes.

Nucleus

The organelle in a cell that contains the majority of the cell's genetic material (DNA/RNA).