Gap Fill - The Sun - Level 2

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The Sun is still . It is just 4.6 billion years old. This means it is only around one into its . A professor explained that: "When a star dies, it ejects a mass of gas and into space....This reveals the star's core. By this in the star's life, it is running out of fuel." He said it then turns off and dies. The was happy that modern can calculate the age of and what will happen to them. He said we can work out what stars there are in galaxies. He said: "We have found out what the Sun will do when it dies".

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