The Sun

The middle of the Sun is called the

• Corona
• Photosphere
• Core
• Convection Zone

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What is the sun mostly made up of

• Helium
• Core
• Carbon
• Hydrogen

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What features can you see on the sun

• sunspots & prominences
• The core
• The moon 
• Earth

What is this

• Prominice
• sun spot
• core
• Earth

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Can we landed on the sun?

• Yes, If we use metal suits
• No, It doesn't have a solid surface
• Yes, but we can't stay very long
• No, Its against the law.

What happens during nuclear fusion

• Hydrogen reacts with Oxygen to create fire.
• Hydrogen atoms are forced together to create Helium
• Uranium and Plutonium split apart and release radiation.
• Helium atoms break down to make hydrogen

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Where does nuclear fusion occur?

• Space
• Radiation Zone
• Photosphere
• The Core

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What layer are you looking at when you take a picture of the sun?

• Core
• Photosphere
• Solar Wind
• Corona

Why are sunspots darker than the surrounding areas?

• The hotter gas releases less light
• The Cooler gas releases less light
• They look that way because the light form the sun 
• They are created by shadows from the moon.

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Can only be seen during a solar eclipse; outer layer; looks like a white halo

• corona
• photosphere
• core
• fusion

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