Layers of the Sun
Stars and Light
Tectonic Plates Vocab
Layers of the earth
100
What is the surface of the sun called?
What is the Photosphere
100
How does the sun produce energy?
What is nuclear fusion.
100
What plate boundary is shown below?
What is a transform boundry
100
What is the outer layer of the earth called?
What is the crust
200
What layer of the sun radiates energy from the core?
What is the radiative zone
200
Which type of nuclear reaction is a source of energy that powers the Sun?
What is Fusion
200
What plate boundary is shown below?
What is a convergent boundary
200
What layer if the earth consists of the crust and the upper mantle?
What is the Lithosphere
300
Which layer of the sun produces nuclear fusion?
What is the core
300
Nuclear Fusion in the sun fuses what two elements into what new element?
What is hydrogen into helium
300
What boundary is shown below?
What is a divergent boundary
300
What layer of the earth is semi-molten upper mantel?
What is the Asthenosphere
400
What layer of the sun is right above the Radiative Zone?
What is the convection zone
400
Galaxies that exhibit the greatest red shifts are:
What is the furthest away
400
The San Andreas Fault is an example of what type of plate boundary?
What is a Transform boundary
400
Which layer of the earth is liquid?
What is the outer core
500
What layer of the sun is considered the "atmosphere" of the sun?
WHat is the Chromosphere or the Corona
500
With Earth and a source moving away from each other, red shifts will occur because the light waves are:
stretched
500
A structure where the seafloor is elevated along a divergent plate boundary is an example of what kind of land form?
What is an oceanic ridge
500
What layer of the earth is an extremely hot solid sphere?
What is the inner core