Chemistry
A variation of an element (think with neutrons)
What is an Isotope?
Can be seen during a solar eclipse
What is corona?
Type of photon created during fusion
What is gamma ray photon?
Coolest area of sunspot
What is umbra?
Heat transfer type: Hot air rising in a balloon.
What is convection?
The average number of protons and neutrons an element has
Where fusion occurs
What is the core?
A particle that can go through nearly anything
What is a neutrino?
There are fewer sunspots during this
What is solar minimum?
This type of matter annihilates itself when encountering real matter
What is antimatter?
A light element example
What is Hydrogen and/or helium?
Where heat transfers through photons
What is radiative zone?
Like an electron, but positively charged
What is a positron?
Why sunspots don't heat up
What is magnetic fields?
This atom has 1 proton and 1 neutron
What is deuterium?
The number of protons in Oxygen-16 if the average atomic mass is 15.999 and atomic number is 8
What is 8?
Visible Surface of Sun
What is photosphere?
2 protons, 1 neutron name
What is Helium-3?
DAILY DOUBLE (make wager. Show the correct response to see clue)
This protects us from solar wind
Energy radiated vs energy produced in core
What is energy balance?
The number of neutrons in Oxygen-15 if the average atomic mass is 15.999 and atomic number is 8
What is 7?
DAILY DOUBLE (place wages and click on correct response to see clue)
Where huge plumes of plasma rise, cool, sink, heat up, rise, cool...
Splitting of atoms in Earth's interior
What is fission?
Solar activity from the sun can hurt this on Earth
What is human technology?
Gravity vs internal solar pressure
What is hydrostatic equilibrium?