Characteristics of the Sun

Under which category in the H-R diagram does the Sun belong?

• Giants

• White Dwarf

• Super Giants

• Main Sequence

How old is the Sun?

• 10 billion years

• 45 billion years

• 4.5 billion years

• 450 million years

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

Which star has the highest temperature?

• Red giants

• White dwarf

• Blue giants

• Yellow stars

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Sun?

• The Sun will float in water.

• The Sun has a high chance of becoming a super nova.

• The Sun undergoes nuclear fusion.

• The Sun is a yellow dwarf star.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

What is the radius of the Sun?

• 110 km

• 110 earths

• 702 km

• 702 earths

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

How much mass does the Sun contribute to the entire solar system?

• 99.86%

• 98.96%

• 0.14%

• 1%

Which refers to the zone in a solar system where liquid water is formed?

• Rapunzel's Zone

• Goldilocks' Zone

• Hydrosphere

• Earth's orbit

What is the inner temperature of the Sun?

• 15,000,000 degrees Celsius

• 5, 479 degrees Celsius

• 41, 712 degrees Celsius

• 15,000,000,000 degrees Celsius

How will the Sun die?

• It will become a neutron star

• It will become a black hole

• It will become a black dwarf

• It will become a supernova

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

What is the largest star?

• Eta Carinae A

• Eta Carinae B

• UY Scuti

• Alpha Centauri