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What is the largest object in our solar system?
The Sun
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What are dark spots on the surface of the Photosphere called?
Sunspots
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What is the combining of lightweight nuclei into heavier nuclei?
Fusion
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What is the top layer of the sun's atmosphere called?
Corona
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What is the lowest layer of the Sun's atmosphere?
Photosphere
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What are two elements that the Sun is primarily composed of?
Hydrogen and Helium
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What are violent eruptions of particles and radiation from the surface of the sun called?
Solar flares
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What are the winds called that flow outwards from the Corona at high speeds called?
Solar winds
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What is the splitting of heavy atomic nuclei into the smaller, lighter atomic nuclei called?
Fission
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In the core of the sun, what is a product of the process in which hydrogen nuclei fuse?
Helium
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What is visible light arranged according to wavelengths called?
Spectrum
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What is the layer of atmosphere called that is located above the photosphere?
Chromosphere
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About how many years does it take to transfer energy to the surface of the Sun from its core?
170000 years
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What is another active feature sometimes associated with flares called?
Prominence
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What spectrum is produced by bright lines at certain wavelengths?
The emission spectrum
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What spectrum is also called the sun spectrum?
The absorption spectrum
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What spectrum is produced by glowing liquids or solids?
Continuous
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In the sun, what percent of its mass is hydrogen?
seventy and four tenths percent
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How much energy from the sun reaches the Earth's atmosphere in one second?
1,354 joules of energy
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