Our Sun

You will better understand:

• ​the relative size of the sun,
  its basic layers,
  its composition, and
  others.
  

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See video to appreciate the

size of our sun.

Multiple Choice

True or False.

The sunlight takes about 8 minutes to reach the earth.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False.

The sun is the smallest obect in the solar system.

• True

• False

Drag and Drop

This is the suns outer atmosphere.

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

Corona

Chromosphere

Photosphere

Convection Zone

Multiple Choice

Most of the sun’s energy is a result of __________.

• nuclear fusion  

• nuclear fission

• atomic reactions

• coronal mass ejection

Multiple Select

The Sun is our star made mostly of ________.

• helium

• hydrogen and helium

• nitrogen

• helium, hydrogen, and gold

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