The Sun
  • 1. What is the center of the sun called?
A) corona
B) core
C) chronosphere
D) photosphere
  • 2. What is causes solar winds?
A) the aurora borealis
B) lunar eclipse
C) flow of protons and electrons from sun
D) solar eclipse
  • 3. What takes place in the center of the sun?
A) all of the above
B) helium is formed
C) 2 hydrogen atoms combine
D) nuclear fusion
  • 4. What causes the aurora borealis?
A) the northern lights
B) solar winds
C) the moon
D) the sunset
  • 5. What is the sun's surface (visiable layer) called?
A) corona
B) convection zone
C) chronosphere
D) photosphere
  • 6. The longest wave lengths of the electromagnetic spectrum are:
A) x rays
B) radio waves
C) gamma rays
D) microwaves
  • 7. The smallest wave lengths of the electromagnetic spectrum are:
A) microwaves
B) x rays
C) radio waves
D) gamma rays
  • 8. True or False The sun gives off all parts of the electromagnetic spectrum.
A) True
B) False
  • 9. The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that we can see is called.
A) the visible spectrum
B) we can see all of the electromagnetic spectrum
C) infered light
D) ultraviolet light
  • 10. How far away is the sun from the earth on average?
A) 1 light year
B) 93 billion miles
C) 93 thousand miles
D) 93 million miles
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