Layers of the Sun Flashcard

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Radiative Zone of the Sun?
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The Radiative Zone is a layer of the Sun where energy is transferred by radiation rather than convection. It lies between the Core and the Convective Zone.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Chromosphere?
Back
The Chromosphere is a layer of the Sun located directly below the Corona. It is visible during solar eclipses as a reddish glow.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Core of the Sun?
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The Core is the innermost layer of the Sun where nuclear fusion occurs, producing energy that powers the Sun.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Convection Zone?
Back
The Convection Zone is the outer layer of the Sun's interior where energy is transferred by convection, with hot plasma rising and cooler plasma sinking.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Corona?
Back
The Corona is the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, extending millions of kilometers into space and visible during a total solar eclipse.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are Sunspots?
Back
Sunspots are temporary phenomena on the Sun's photosphere that appear as spots darker than the surrounding areas, caused by magnetic activity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are Solar Flares?
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Solar Flares are sudden eruptions of energy on the Sun's surface, releasing a large amount of radiation and particles into space.
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