Exploring the Layers of the Sun

What is the outermost layer of the sun called?

• photosphere

• mantle

• chromosphere

• corona

What layer of the sun is responsible for solar flares?

• Photosphere

• Corona

• Chromosphere

• Core

Which layer of the sun is where nuclear fusion occurs?

• Photosphere

• Convective Zone

• Chromosphere

• Core

What is the temperature of the sun's core?

• About 1 billion degrees Celsius

• Roughly 100,000 degrees Celsius

• Approximately 15 million degrees Celsius

• Approximately 5 million degrees Celsius

What is the name of the layer that is visible during a solar eclipse?

• Earth's Atmosphere

• Corona

• Photosphere

• Chromosphere

How many main layers does the sun have?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 2

What is the layer of the sun that produces sunlight?

• core

• chromosphere

• photosphere

• corona

What is the temperature of the sun's surface?

• Roughly 3,000 degrees Celsius

• About 10,000 degrees Celsius

• Approximately 5,500 degrees Celsius

• Approximately 1,000 degrees Celsius

What is the role of the chromosphere in the sun?

• The chromosphere acts as a protective shield against solar winds.

• The chromosphere is the sun's core where nuclear fusion occurs.

• The chromosphere is involved in solar activity and energy transfer in the sun's atmosphere.

• The chromosphere is responsible for the sun's gravitational pull.

What is the solar wind and where does it come from?

• A type of solar energy harnessed by solar panels.

• The solar wind is a stream of charged particles from the Sun.

• A collection of asteroids orbiting the Sun.

• A phenomenon caused by Earth's magnetic field.