The Sun (3-2)

How does the sun's energy reach us?

• In the form of heat, light, and radio waves

• Through sound waves

• By gravitational pull

• Via magnetic fields

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Evaluating claims and arguments

Based on the passage, why is the sun considered a star?

• It is so big that more than a million Earths can fit inside it.

• It is the only source of light in our solar system.

• It is made up of burning gases.

• It is the closest celestial body to Earth.

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Evaluating reasons and evidence

According to the passage, why does the sun look bigger and brighter?

• It is closer to the Earth than any other star

• It emits more light than any other star

• It is the largest star in the universe

• It is the hottest star in the universe

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Evaluating claims and arguments

According to the passage, what does the sun resemble?

• A planet

• A moon

• A star

• A comet

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