Dark patches on the sun that are cooler
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Dark patches on the sun that are cooler
Transcribed Image Text:THE SUN
MATCHINGI Match each term with ita description.
A Dark patches on the Sun that are cooler
A Eight orbit the Sun
C. Bands of color in the night sky
corona
star
3.
4.
Miky Way
D. Main gas that makes up the Sun
E The Sun la a cwarf one
gravity
planets
R Thin atmosphere of the Sun
G The Sun provkles this planet with heat and light
hydrogen
Bunspots
prominencesH Holds the gases in a ball and the planets in orbit
I The galaxy in which the Sun and Solar System exist
J. Giant loops that atretch out from the Sun's surface
auroras
10
Earth
MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the best answer
R Which of the following best describes how the author organtzed the selection?
A He compared and contrasted the Sun wth the Moon
A He described dfferent aspects of the Sun
|C He explains how the Sun was created
D. He provides problems the Sun has encountered and glves potential solutions
Ist
Ea
12 Albert Enstein's formula E=mc2to explain which of the following?
A Why the Sun has aunspots
C How the Sun generates its energy D. How the planets orbit the Sun
the
B How heat and light gef to Earth
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dar
3HOW long does it take heat and light to reach Earth from the Sun?
8 minutes
24 hours
& 60 minutes
D. 365 days
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M What mainly produces the Sun's energy?
ASolar flares
TC Gases smash into each other
B The Sun's corona
D. Solar winds
15 Which of the following la an aceurate description of the Sun?
A Itearound 1000 Fahrenheit
B Earth is 10 millon miles from the Sun
CIt does not have gravity
DIt contains 98% of the masa in the Solar System
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