Unit 3 - Our Solar System - Review

Front

Label part 1: Core, Radiative zone, Convective zone, Photosphere

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Core

Front

Label part 6: Prominences, Corona, Sunspots, Photosphere

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Corona

Front

Label part 5

Back

Chromosphere

Front

Label Part 3: Chromosphere, Radiative zone, Convective zone, Photosphere

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Convective zone

Front

Label Part 2: #2 Core, #2 Radiative zone, #2 Convective zone, #2 Corona

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Radiative zone

Front

Nuclear fusion is when: the nuclei of two atoms join to produce lots of energy, the nucleus of a large atom splits to release lots of energy

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the nuclei of two atoms join to produce lots of energy

Front

Energy is created in the core when two _____________ atoms join together to form a ______________ atom.

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hydrogen, helium

Front

In which area of the sun does gas rise as it heats up, then fall back down as it cools? Options: the core, the radiative zone, the convective zone, the corona

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the convective zone

Front

When we look at the sun, what layer are we viewing? (Options: photosphere, chromosphere, corona, convection zone)

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photosphere

Front

What layer can be seen here? Options: chromosphere, corona, photosphere, core

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corona