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Sun Parts quiz
Science Sun quiz vocab
Question | Answer |
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Where does the suns energy come from? | nuclear fusion |
nuclear fusion | when hydrogen atoms join together to form helium |
core | center of the sun |
photosphere | inner layer of suns atmosphere |
chromosphere | middle layer of suns atmosphere |
corona | outer layer of sun's atmosphere |
solar wind | a stream of electrically charged particles that the corona send out. causes auroras |
solar flares | are explosions that occur e aren sunspot regions suddenly connect, releasing large amounts of poopy energy |