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Sun and Solar System
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What feature of the Sun is found at letter A?
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The number of observed sunspots, prominences, and flares increases in a cycle that occurs about every ____ years.
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Our Sun is unusual because it does not belong to a(n) ____.
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The reason that most solar winds do not disrupt electricity on the Earth is due to the Earth’s ______.
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What Sun feature is found at letter B?
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The Sun produces energy by fusing hydrogen atoms into helium atoms in the _____.
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What are the Sun's layers of atmosphere from lowest to highest layer?
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What Sun feature is found at letter C?
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When we see the sun out during the day, we are viewing light that is coming from the ___________.
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Our Sun is called a yellow dwarf because of its ______________ and ________________.
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What layer of the Sun is located at letter D?
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This layer of the Sun is only visible during a total solar eclipse.
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The surface of the Sun.
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Prominences and flares on the Sun are related to sunspots because they are all caused by ____.
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Where the color of the Sun comes from.
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Which of these common characteristics do only the outer planets share?
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Choose the correct order of these celestial objects, from smallest to largest.
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Which of these planets is mostly gas?
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_____ keeps planets away from the sun, while _____ pulls planets toward the sun.
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Proxima Centauri is the next closest star to Earth, after the Sun, and lies 4.22 light years away. This
means that when we go out on a clear night and look up at Proxima Centauri, we are seeing light that
left that star ______.
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Copernicus thought the orbits of the planets were circular, but __________ showed them to be elliptical.
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Later work by ______ resulted in the development of the _________ model of the solar system, marking
the beginning of modern astronomy.
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All of the known dwarf planets except Ceres orbit in the ___.
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If the mass of the Earth suddenly and magically increased by 50%, what would happen to the Moon’s orbit?
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The ____ of two objects and the distances between them determine the gravitational attraction between the objects.
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The inner planets are ____ and have ____ surfaces.
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In the table below are some of the steps in the formation of a new star and solar system. Choose the correct order of steps from the four choices below, with 1 representing the first step, and 5 the last step.
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All of the outer planets have many ____, which range in number from 13 to more than 60.
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All of the gas giants’ atmospheres are made up primarily of helium and ____.
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When a meteoroid enters Earth’s atmosphere, it produces a streak of light called a(n) _____.
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