Understanding the Sun: A Cosmic Quiz

Understanding the Sun: A Cosmic Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to atoms in the sun's core?

They lose electrons.

They split into smaller atoms.

They become neutral.

They gain electrons.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the sun's magnetic fields to become tangled?

The sun's rotation.

The sun's temperature.

The sun's gravitational pull.

The sun's distance from Earth.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can happen when a coronal loop breaks?

It forms a black hole.

It cools down the sun.

It releases charged particles into space.

It creates a new star.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of a solar ejection facing Earth?

Decrease in global temperatures.

Formation of new land.

Disruption of power grids.

Increased rainfall.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What beautiful phenomenon can occur due to solar ejections?

Auroras.

Eclipses.

Rainbows.

Comets.