Layers of the Sun

What is layer 1, the innermost layer of the sun called?

• Core

• Radiative Zone

• Convective Zone

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is layer 2 of the sun called?

• Core

• Radiative Zone

• Convective Zone

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

Looking at the picture, what is layer 3 of the sun called?

• Core

• Radiative Zone

• Convective Zone

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

Looking at the picture, what is layer 4 of the sun called?

• Core

• Radiative Zone

• Convective Zone

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

Looking at the picture, what is layer 5 of the sun called?

• Core

• Radiative Zone

• Convective Zone

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which layer does nuclear fusion occur?

• Core

• Radiative Zone

• Convective Zone

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

Which layer is the outermost layer of the sun's surface called?

• Core

• Radiative Zone

• Convective Zone

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which layer doesn't spin evenly like the rest of the sun, possibly causing the sun's magnetic field.

• Core

• Radiative Zone

• Convective Zone

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

Which layer of the sun are most of the features (sun spots, flares, etc) found on?

• Core

• Radiative Zone

• Convective Zone

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

Which layer of the sun's atmosphere is closest to the convective zone?

• Core

• Radiative Zone

• Convective Zone

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere