Is there a way to represent the star process using chemicals, etc.?

Subject: Is there a way to represent the star process using chemicals, etc.?

Date: Fri Dec 16 07:35:32 2005
Posted by Mindy
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Area of science: Astronomy
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I am wondering if something on earth corresponds to star formation.  For
example, when you strike a match, is that an example of how a star uses fusion
to burn up and then when the match goes out, it is like the star dying?

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