Sun, Seasons and Solar System

Front

What is at the center of the Solar System?

Back

Sun

Front

How old is the sun?

Back

About 4.5 Million years

Front

The sun appears to move across the sky each day. What causes this?

Back

the spinning of the Earth's axis

Front

What is the sun made from?

Back

Hydrogen and Helium gas

Front

What type of reaction occurs at the core of the Sun?

Back

Nuclear fusion

Front

What model does this represent? Options: Geocentric, Heliocentric

Back

Heliocentric

Front

Does the Sun spin on its axis?

Back

TRUE

Front

The SUN is an average sized star.

Back

True

Front

At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?

Back

Northern hemisphere

Front

What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

Back

It is winter.