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The photosphere is letter __
D
G
E
B
The chromosphere is letter...
A
D
G
E
The corona is...
A
D
F
B
Sunspots are letter...
C
F
I
A
A solar flare is letter...
I
A
F
C
The core is letter...
H
G
E
A
The convection zone is letter...
E
G
B
D
A prominence is letter...
F
I
C
A
Identify the part of the sun at letter G.
Radiative Zone
Convection Zone
Photosphere
Chromosphere
Where in the sun does fusion take place?
core
radiative zone
flares
photosphere
Which part of the sun provides visible light (the part we see)?
chromosphere
photosphere
corona
radiative zone
Which part of the sun is so dense it takes 100,000's of years for energy to travel through?
chromosphere
photosphere
radiative zone
convection zone
Which part of the sun relies on the transfer of energy due to temperature difference?
Radiative zone
Convection zone
Photosphere
Core
Which is referred to as the atmosphere of the sun where flares and prominences take place.
chromosphere
photosphere
corona
convection zone
An area where the temperature and energy is lower than the surrounding plasma.
Sunspot
Solar Flare
Prominence
CME (Coronal Mass Ejection)
Sudden flash on the surface of the sun, often near sunspots.
CME (coronal mass ejection)
sunspot
prominence
solar flare
An explosion of plasma that follows magnetic field lines.
CME (coronal mass ejection)
sunspot
solar flare
prominence
A superheated "cloud" of magnetized plasma that escapes the sun.
CME (coronal mass ejection)
prominence
solar flare
sunspot
The ______ occurs approximately every 11 years and begins with a magnetic calm on the sun.
solar cycle
lunar cycle
sunspot cycle
flare cycle
A solar ______ occurs when there are many sunspots.
Maximum
Minimum
Cycle
A new solar cycle starts with a solar _____.
Minimum
Maximum
Eruption
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