The Sun as a light source – True or false

The Sun as a light source – True or false

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Science, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explains how light from the sun travels to Earth. It starts by stating the sun's distance from Earth as 150 million kilometers and the speed of light as 300,000 kilometers per second. By dividing the distance by the speed, it calculates that light takes 500 seconds, or nearly 8.5 minutes, to reach Earth.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing the distance from the sun to the earth by the speed of light?

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How long does it take for the sun's light to reach the surface of the earth in minutes?

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