What is the primary source of space weather?

Understanding Solar Flares and Space Weather

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comets
Asteroids
The Sun
The Moon
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which observatory is used to study the Sun's different wavelengths?
Hubble Space Telescope
Chandra X-ray Observatory
Solar Dynamics Observatory
James Webb Space Telescope
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a solar flare?
A type of solar eclipse
A slow-moving solar wind
A sudden eruption of radiation from the Sun
A gradual increase in solar brightness
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main challenges in forecasting solar flares?
Their slow speed
Their unpredictable nature
Their lack of impact on Earth
Their small size
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do coronal mass ejections differ from solar flares?
CMEs involve the ejection of particles, not just radiation
CMEs occur only at night
CMEs are less impactful than solar flares
CMEs are smaller than solar flares
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tool is used to track the direction of CMEs?
A seismograph
A chronograph
A spectrometer
A telescope
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What natural phenomenon on Earth is caused by geomagnetic storms?
Earthquakes
Auroras
Tornadoes
Volcanic eruptions
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