Earth and Space Science 1 - How The Sun Works

What is one thing humans can do to prevent extreme climate change from happening?

What does the word "habitable" mean?

• something is suitable or good to live in

• someone's habits

• the way we decorate our homes

• something is edible

Check all that apply: What are some of the requirements for life to happen on a planet?

• an appropriate distance from a star for energy

• presence of liquid water

• a protective barrier against radiation

• WiFi

• presence of a moon

The instrument scientists use to study the light that comes from the Sun is called a...

An electron has a ___ charge

A proton has a ____ charge:

A neutron has a _____ charge:

Do you think we are at the beginning of a new mass extinction?

• Yes

• No

Where does the energy from the Sun come from?

• from another star

• from the Earth

• from inside the Sun

• from the surrounding space around the Sun

What are stars made of?

• liquid fire

• hot gases

• magma

• black holes