The Sun

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What is the Sun?

Back

The Sun is a star at the center of our solar system.

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What type of energy does the Sun provide to Earth?

Back

The Sun provides heat and light energy to Earth.

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Is the Sun the closest star to Earth?

Back

Yes, the Sun is the closest star to Earth.

Front

What is the Sun made of?

Back

The Sun is made of hot burning gases, mainly hydrogen and helium.

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Is the Sun a planet?

Back

No, the Sun is not a planet; it is a star.

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What does the Sun give off?

Back

The Sun gives off light and heat.

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Is the Sun the largest star in the universe?

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No, the Sun is not the largest star; there are larger stars in the universe.

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What is the brightness of the Sun compared to other stars?

Back

The Sun is the brightest star in our sky.

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Does the Sun have a solid surface?

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No, the Sun does not have a solid surface; it is a ball of gas.

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What is solar energy?

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Solar energy is energy that comes from the Sun.