The Periodic Table
Who created the Periodic Table?
Dmitri Mendeleev.
What is the Sun?
The Sun is a star of hot plasma in our solar system
How big is the Sun?
The Sun is an average sized star, with a radius of 432,000 miles.
Why is the Sun Important for Earth?
The Sun is important because is provides light and heat to Earth making it possible for life.
What is Fusion?
Fusion is a reaction in which two atoms of hydrogen fuse together, to form an atom of helium. In the process, energy is created.
How many elements are on the Periodic Table?
There are 118 elements on the Periodic table
Where is the Sun?
The sun is in the center of our solar System?
How far is the Sun from Earth?
The sun is 92 million miles away from Earth.
Why is the Sun important for the Solar System?
The Suns gravitational pull keeps the planets from moving out of place.
Where does Fusion take place?
It takes place in the core of the Sun.
When was the Periodic Table created?
The Periodic Table was created in 1869.
What color is the Sun?
-(don't look at the sun)
The Sun's color is orange/red/yellow.
How big is the Sun compared to Sarth?
The Sun in about 1,000,000x bigger than Earth,
Which mean 1 million Earths can fit inside of the Sun.
How many Layers are there in the Sun?
What happens the the energy?
The energy starts to travel though the layers of the sun, Eventually making its way to the Sun's Surface.
Is the Periodic Table still used to this day?
What Shape is the sun?
The Sun is a sphere.
What percentage of the solar system's mass is from the Sun?
The Sun makes up about 99.8% of the solar system's mass.
How hot is the surface of the Sun?
The Sun's surface is 10,000 degrees fahrenheit.
How long Does it take for the energy to reach the Surface?
It takes 170,000 for the energy to make its way from the core to the surface.
How is the Periodic Table organized?
It is organized by rows and columns, with similar elements being next to each other.
Is the Sun the closest star to Earth?
Yes, the Sun is the closest star to Earth.
How many times can all 8 planets fit into the Sun?
All 8 planets can fit into the Sun 600 times.
How hot is the core of the Sun?
The Sun's core is 27,000,000 Degrees fahrenheit.
How long does it take for the light and heat to reach earth?
It takes about 8 minutes for the light and heat to reach Earth.