The Sun

The Sun

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the cumulative atmosphere of the Sun that is responsible for radiating light?

Back

Photosphere

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the second gaseous layer of the Sun's atmosphere that has a reddish color?

Back

Chromosphere

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a self-luminous celestial body consisting of a mass of gas held together by its own gravity and emitting energy generated by nuclear reactions in its interior?

Back

Star

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a cloud of interstellar gas and dust created by a dying, low-mass star?

Back

Planetary Nebula

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of star is our sun classified as?

Back

Yellow dwarf

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere?

Back

Corona

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What process occurs in the core of the Sun that generates energy?

Back

Nuclear fusion

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