Sun and Other Stars

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Selma is creating a visual representation of the sun and its components for her science fair.Her first illustration shows the three sections of the sun's interior. She labeled the three sections of the interior, but one of the labels fell off the board. Which label is missing? SC.8.E.5.6
middle zone
solar flare
radiative zone
plasma
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In studying the corona layer of the sun's atmosphere, Asher learned that streams of electrically charged particles are emitted from the corona. What is the stream called? SC.8.E.5.6
solar wind
photosphere
plasma
solar eclipse
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists continue to study the sun and learn more about its structure and how it produces heat. In which layer of the sun does the most heat flow in the form of electromagnetic radiation?
convection zone
core
radiative zone
surface
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Energy generated by nuclear fusion in our sun occurs where?
core
corona
chromosphere
radiation zone
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Andres is on Earth and is looking at the sun. Which layer of the sun is he able to see? SC.8.E.5.6
corona
sunspot
plasma
photosphere
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sun is a ball of gas and plasma. Which of the following sentences best describes the rotation of the sun? SC.8.E.5.6
The sun rotates rigidly like the solid planets do.
The sun does not rotate at all.
The equatorial regions of the sun rotate faster than the polar regions.
The equatorial regions of the sun rotate slower than the polar regions.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the layers of the sun’s atmosphere is visible only during a total solar eclipse? SC.8.E.5.6
chromosphere
mesosphere
photosphere
corona
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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