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| Layer outside the sun also known as the "Sphere of Light" |
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| Layer outside the sun that is 6,000 degrees. |
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| Cool spots in the Photosphere that is only 4,000 degrees |
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| Things that are known as magnetic "storms" on the sun's surface |
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| This layer of sun is speckled all over by "convection cells" |
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| Hot gases rising from inside the Sun that dump heat into space |
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| Shines in mostly visible light |
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| Outside layer above the photosphere |
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| Outside Layer also known as the "Sphere of Color" |
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| Outside layer that is 50,000 degrees |
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| Outside layer that has arcs and plumes of gases called prominences |
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| Shines with a lot of energetic ultraviolet light- also has a lot of red light from hydrogen |
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| Outside layer known as "The Crown" |
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| Hottest of the sun's atmosphere |
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| Outside layer that is 1 million degrees |
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| Very hot, thin gas that forms looping and arcing shapes because of the Sun's powerful magnetic fields |
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| Powerful explosions happen here |
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| So hot that it shines a lot of energetic X-rays |
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| Inside layer that is 15 million degrees |
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| The center of the sun and innermost layer |
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| Here, the Sun smashed hydrogen which becomes helium and releases the great amount of energy that powers the Sun |
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| the Middle inside layer between the Core and Convection Zone |
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| In this zone, energy from the Core shines outward as light |
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| Energy moving at the speed of light, it bounces back and forth in every direction and may takes thousands of years to travel through this zone |
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| The outermost zone inside the sun |
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| in this interior zone, energy has a difficult time moving outward around as light |
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| Energy is carried outward as gas in this zone |
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| in this zone, hotter gases rise upward like a hot air balloon and cool by releasing their heat, and then sink |
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| Energy released from this inside zone shines into space through the photosphere as visible light |
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| The Sun provides energy to the Earth in the form of _________ and _________, this allows ___________ on Earth to exist. |
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| The ___________ from the Sun causes wind patterns this affects ___________ patterns on Earth. |
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| The Sun is made up of _______________ and ______________ gases |
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| The Sun creates ________________energy |
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| The sun is the ______________ of the universe. |
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| The sun's great mass creates a _______________ pull. |
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| The sun's gravitational pull holds the ____________ and planets in orbit. |
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| The sun rotates on its ___________. |
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| It takes __________ earth days for the Sun to complete one rotation. |
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| Our galaxy has over 100 __________ stars. |
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| What star can you see during the day. |
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| The sun is made up of ___________gases. |
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| The sun's gases give off massive, or large, amounts of ___________. |
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| The __________ is important to life on Earth. |
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| The __________ gives us light, energy, seasons, day and night, and our weather. |
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| The center of the Sun is called the ___________ |
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| The Core is where ___________ is created |
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| The heat is so intense that is makes _____________. |
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| The light from the sun supports _________ on Earth. |
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| Plants on earth use the sun's __________ to create food. |
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| The Earth ___________ , or travels around the Sun every 365 days. |
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| The Earth tilts on its axis as it rotates which gives us _______________. |
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| What star can you see during the day. |
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| The sun is made up of ___________gases. |
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| The sun's gases give off massive, or large, amounts of ___________. |
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| The __________ is important to life on Earth. |
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| The __________ gives us light, energy, seasons, day and night, and our weather. |
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| The center of the Sun is called the ___________ |
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| The Core is where ___________ is created |
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| The heat is so intense that is makes _____________. |
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| The light from the sun supports _________ on Earth. |
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| Plants on earth use the sun's __________ to create food. |
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| The Earth ___________ , or travels around the Sun every 365 days. |
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| The Earth tilts on its axis as it rotates which gives us _______________. |
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| The process of changing a gas to a liquid. |
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| Water that falls to Earth's surface as rain, snow, or ice. |
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| The process of water vapor being released into the air from the leaves of plants |
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| The process of changing a liquid to a gas. |
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| The suns heat drives the __________ cycle |
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| Water that accumulates as rivers and ponds that evaporates into the air. |
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| Evaporated water is collected in the atmosphere by ____________. |
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