The following sentences form a paragraph. Select the answer that correctly identifies the underlined portion of the sentence as wordy or trite. Enormous stars, called red giants, can be fifty times more massive than the sun. The smallest stars, called white dwarfs, are small, usually no larger than Earth.

A) wordy
B) trite

Red Giants

A phase in the life cycle of a star where it expands and cools after exhausting the hydrogen in its core, typically marked by a significant increase in size and a change in color to red.

White Dwarfs

are small, dense stars that represent the final evolutionary state of stars not massive enough to become neutron stars or black holes.