Features of the Sun

Which type of eclipse is this

• Solar Eclipse
• Lunar Eclipse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the name for this giant loop of energy leaping from the solar surface? 

• aurora
• prominence
• solar flare
• sunspot

What is an explosion on the sun that gives out huge amounts of energy?

• Sun Spot
• Solar Flare
• Sun Ray
• Sun Gases

Which statement is true about the sun?

• It is a star.    
• It is the largest star in our galaxy. 
• It is a planet close to Earth.
• It is a moon. 

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-1

Which layer of the Sun is the most visible to an observer on Earth?

• chromosphere

• core

• photosphere

• corona

The Sun is NOT a star.

• True

• False

The middle of the Sun is called the

• Corona
• Photosphere
• Core
• Convection Zone

What features can you see on the sun

• Sunspots & Prominences

• The core

• The moon

• Earth

These are the pretty lights that occur at the north and south poles.

• Photosphere
• Aurora
• Magnetic field
• Solar wind

These can disrupt electronics on Earth.

• Prominence

• Solar flares

• Comets

• Aliens

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2