Sun Review

What is the process that the Sun performs to produce heat

• Photosynthesis

• digestion

• Nuclear Fusion

• Nuclear Fission

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How hot was the sun when it formed?

• 15,000,000°F

• 27,000,000°F

• 15,000°F

• 100,000°F

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What happens when the Sun starts to die?

• It becomes a black hole

• It evaporates

• Turns into a Red Giant

• Reincarnates as a human baby

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What is Solar Wind?

• A gust of wind from another universe

• the movement of air particles in between your fingers

• Sun flatulence

• continuous flow of particles from the sun as a result of nuclear fusion

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What is a Solar Nebula?

• The disk of dust that formed the sun and solar system

• a factory that makes suns

• a large cluster of stars that disbands and creates solar systems

• the corpse of a dead star

How did the inner terrestrial planets form?

• They were spawned in like that

• Particles moving around the sun collided into each other creating bigger and bigger particles

• The universe chose favorites

• "Because I said so"

How did the gaseous outer planets form?

• We stole them from another solar system

• They were always like that

• A cloud of gas started rotating and eventually created its own atmosphere and gravity

• There was a glitch in the final render

What are Sun Spots?

• Hotter spots on the sun's surface

• Uneven tanning

• a glitch in the matrix

• Cooler spots on the Sun's Surface

Define quantum Fluctuation

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