Sun Quiz

What is the Definition of our Sun?

• The star found in the Quantanium B-234 galaxy that is the biggest in the known universe.

• A star located in the Milky Way galaxy that is smaller than Jupiter and supports life on earth.

• The star in our solar system that we orbit around, supports life on earth but can make CMEs that can cause chaos on earth.

• One of the billions of stars in our solar system, supports life on earth but can make CMEs that can cause chaos on earth.

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Dark, cool places on the Sun.

• Sunspots

• Sun Places

• Holes in the Sun

• Black spots

What are Solar Flares?

• Bridges of fire that form on the sun.

• Explosions of hot gas, come from the core of the sun.

• Explosions of hot gases that occur near Sunspots, however, little energy is released into space.

• Explosions of hot gases that occur near Sunspots, however, huge amounts of energy are released into space.

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Prominences are the same thing as Solar Flares, but rather a looping eruption instead of straight up.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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What layer is referred to as the Surface of the Sun?

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Happens in the core of the Sun,process of hydrogen being converted into helium.

• Nuclear Fusing

• Nuclear Fusion

• Nuclear Fission

• Nuclear Fishing

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The outermost layer of the Sun, can only be seen during a solar eclipse.

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What are Coronal Mass Ejections?

• Small amounts of energy that are released from the sun, causing a solar storm on earth.

• The sun ejects COVID-19 toward earth, which is what started COVID-19 in the first place.

• Extremely large amounts of energy that are released from the corona of the sun, causing a solar storm on earth.

• Extremely large amounts of energy that are realized from the Photosphere of the sun, causing a solar storm on earth.

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What are the colorful lights in the sky that can generally be seen at the poles known as?

• The Aurora

• The nightlight of the poles

• The Aura

• The spirts of ancestors

What is the effect of Coronal Mass Ejections on Earth?

• Major Blackouts

• Damage satellites

• Causes more static on the radio, snowy TV pictures, and dropped phone calls.

• All of the given choices

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