What happens to the temperature as energy moves from the sun's core to the photosphere?
NASA | IRIS: The Science of NASA's Newest Solar Explorer

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It remains constant.
It increases.
It fluctuates randomly.
It decreases.
2.
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30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of the IRIS mission?
To measure the sun's magnetic fields.
To analyze the chromosphere in detail.
To study the sun's core.
To capture images of the solar wind.
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Why is the chromosphere's light difficult to interpret?
It is too dim.
It is absorbed by the corona.
It interacts complexly with matter.
It is too bright.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How much energy from the chromosphere is needed to power the corona?
A large fraction.
None at all.
A small fraction.
Half of the chromosphere's energy.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the chromosphere play in the solar system?
It blocks ultraviolet light.
It absorbs energy from the corona.
It drives the solar wind.
It cools down the planets.
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