
Layers of the Sun
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are Solar Flares?
Back
Tremendous explosions of energy in the chromosphere of the Sun.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are Sun Spots?
Back
Cooler areas on the Sun's surface created by concentrated magnetic fields.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Convection Zone?
Back
The layer of the Sun where energy is transferred by convection currents.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Magnitude in astronomy?
Back
A measure of the brightness of stars.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Sunspot?
Back
A dark spot on the photosphere of the Sun.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Core of the Sun?
Back
The innermost layer where nuclear fusion occurs, producing energy.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Photosphere?
Back
The visible surface of the Sun that emits light.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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