Why does a high-mass star evolve differently from a low-mass star?
A) It can fuse additional elements because its core can get hotter.
B) It has more material to burn so it can last longer.
C) It is so bright that it drives material in space away from it so it can't gather up more fuel.
D) It has a lower gravity so it can't pull in more fuel from space.
E) The statement is false. High and low-mass stars evolve the same way.
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