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The Sun Lesson

Authored by Charles Martinez

Science

6th Grade

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The Sun Lesson
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sun generates energy by nuclear fusion. Which of these choices best describes what happens during the process of nuclear fusion?

Gas atoms lose electrons to become smaller atoms.

Helium is fused to form carbon.

Dark spots form on the sun's surface.

Atomic nuclei combine to form a larger nucleus.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term best describes the movement of matter due to temperature differences in the sun?

conduction

convection

nuclear fusion

radiation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these features would scientists most likely describe as "an arch projecting into space" from the sun's surface?

solar flare

asteroid

prominence

sunspot

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sun is a non-rotating ball of gas that's at the center of the solar system.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nuclear fusion happens in the sun's core.

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The corona is the outermost atmosphere of the sun.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sunspots are cooler parts of the sun that cannot be detected from Earth.

True

False

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