parts of the sun

_____ are loops of gas on the sun that link different parts of sunspot regions together. 

• Prominences
• Solar flares
• Solar winds
• Auroras

A stream of particles that extends outward from the sun's corona is called

• A sunspot
• Chromosphere
• Prominence
• Solar wind

The layer of the sun's atmosphere that gives off the visible light we see is the 

• Corona
• Chromosphere
• Photosphere
• Convection zone

When we look at the sun, what layer are we viewing?

• photosphere
• chromosphere
• corona
• convection zone

What layer of the sun's atmosphere gives the sun its "white halo" during a solar eclipse?

• chromosphere
• photosphere
• corona
• atmosphere

Areas of gas on the sun's surface that are cooler than gases around them are called:

• corona
• prominences
• sunspots
• solarspots

When prominences erupt into space releasing gas and energy we call this: 

• solar winds
• coronal outburst
• solar flares
• auroras

What layer can be seen here?

• chromosphere
• corona
• photosphere
• core

Which number represents a solar flare?

• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10

Which sun feature is shown by number 10?

• solar flare
• solar prominence
• sun spot
• solar wind