The energy from the sun is created by a process called:
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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nuclear fusion
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In which area of the sun does gas rise as it heats up, then fall back down as it cools? Options: the core, the radiation zone, the convection zone, the corona
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the convection zone
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When we look at the sun with special glasses, what layer are we viewing?
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photosphere
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What layer of the sun's atmosphere gives the sun its "white halo" during a solar eclipse?
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corona
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Areas of gas on the sun's surface that are cooler than gases around them are called:
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sunspots
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Huge loops of reddish gas that connect sunspots are called:
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prominences
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When prominences erupt into space releasing gas and energy that forms solar storms, we call this:
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solar flares
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