a) How do we know that the Sun has an 11 years activity cycle? What is observed and what causes it? How do the peaks of solar activity affect Earth? this happening How are we sure that the Sun is not

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a) How do we know that the Sun has an 11 years activity cycle? What is observed and what causes it? How do the peaks of
solar activity affect Earth?
b) Explain how the Sun produces its energy and where in the Sun is this happening. How are we sure that the Sun is not
going to explode as a Supernova? How is the Sun going to end its life?
Transcribed Image Text:a) How do we know that the Sun has an 11 years activity cycle? What is observed and what causes it? How do the peaks of solar activity affect Earth? b) Explain how the Sun produces its energy and where in the Sun is this happening. How are we sure that the Sun is not going to explode as a Supernova? How is the Sun going to end its life?
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