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The Sun
Different layers of the sun
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Photosphere | the layer of the sun that we can observe light from |
| Chromosphere | The middle layer of the sun |
| Core | the center of the sun |
| Corona | The sun’s outer atmosphere in which extends millions of kilometers into space. |
| Radiation | The process by which Energy is transferred from the sun’s core through the radiative zone. |
| Convection | The process by which Energy is transferred from the top of the radiative zone through the convective zone to the photosphere . |