The Sun

Where is the sun located?

• the center of the universe

• the center of the galaxy

• the center of the solar system

• the center of the Earth

How hot is the sun's core?

• 1 Trillion Degrees Fahrenheit

• 27 Million Degrees Fahrenheit

• 2 Million Degrees Fahrenheit

• 234,283 Degrees Fahrenheit

The sun is ...

• the largest known star

• an average-sized star

• a small star

• the hottest known star

How hot is the sun's surface?

• 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit

• 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit

• 1,000,000 degrees Fahrenheit

• 100,000,000,000,000 degrees Fahrenheit

What is solar energy?

• center inside of a ball-shaped object

• the sun and all of the things that orbit around it

• heat, light, or electrical power made from the sun

• energy you get from the soles of your feet

What is the solar system?

• center inside of a ball-shaped object

• the sun and all of the things that orbit around it

• heat, light, or electrical power made from the sun

• a system made from solar power

What is the core?

• center inside of a ball-shaped object

• heat, light, or electrical power made from the sun

• the sun and all of the things that orbit around it

• the 5th planet from the sun

The sun, a hot ball of gas, is not a star.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT true about the properties of the Sun?

• made of gases

• it is a sphere

• has rocks

• provides heat and light for Earth

How long does it take for the Sun's light to reach Earth?

• 8 minutes

• 24 hours

• 1 month

• 1 year