The Sun

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What is the Sun?

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The Sun is a star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to Earth.

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Why does the Sun look bigger and brighter than other stars?

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Because the Sun is closest to Earth.

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What is a solar oven?

Back

A solar oven is a device that uses sunlight to cook food.

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Where should you place a solar oven for the best results?

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In a sunny spot, away from shade.

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How does the Sun appear from space compared to other stars?

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The Sun appears brighter than other stars because it is closer to Earth.

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What is true about all the stars in the night sky?

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They are all farther away than the Sun.

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Is the Sun the biggest star?

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No, the Sun is not the biggest star.

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What does the Sun provide for life on Earth?

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The Sun provides light and warmth, which are essential for life.

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What color does the Sun appear to be?

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The Sun appears yellow, but it is actually white.

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What is the temperature of the Sun's surface?

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The surface temperature of the Sun is about 5,500 degrees Celsius.