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Layers Of The Sun
Solar Flares
Sun Spots
Suns Power
Interesting Facts
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7 layers
How many layers are in the Sun?
100
A Solar Flare occurs when magnetic energy was built up in the Solar atmosphere is suddenly released.
When does a Solar Flare occur?
100
They are dark areas of reduced temperature on the surface of the Sun.
What is a Sunspot?
100
100 Earth matter has been converted to energy
How much Earth matter was converted into energy?
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1.3 billion Earths

How many Earths can fit into the Sun?

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15 Million degrees kelvin
What temperature is the Suns core?
200

This makes  up more than 70% of the sun.

What is hydrogen?

200
They only exist only for a few hours or months
How long does a Sun spot last?
200
332,900 Earth masses remain
How much mass does the Earth have now?
200
The Suns core is 13,600,000 degrees celsius
What is the temperature of the Suns core?
300
The Photosphere.
Where Does light come from?
300
The amount of energy released during a Solar Flare is equivalent to 100 million hydrogen bombs exploding at the same time.
How much energy is released during a Solar Flare?
300
These are formed due to irregularities in surface temperature caused by the intense magnetic activity on the surface.
How are Sunspots formed?
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The Suns energy comes from nuclear fusion in which hydrogen atoms combine to form helium.
Where does the Suns energy come from?
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4.59 billion years ago
When did the Sun form?
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It is in the 2nd layer of the Sun.
Where is the Radiative layer?
400
10 million degrees kelvin to 100 million degrees kelvin
What is the temperature inside a Solar Flare?
400
The magnetic field inhibits convection in certain areas resulting in relativity cooler regions on the surface.
How does the magnetic field create Sunspots?
400
The energy travels as photons from atom to atom.
How does the energy travel?
400

How much time does it take for the Sun's light to reach Earth?

Around 8 minutes

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It is at the Top layer of the Sun's atmosphere.

Where is the corona located?

500

Solar flares will appear on x-rays as ____).

Bright Light.

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Initially, scientists agreed that Sunspots were caused by Humans.
What humans thought caused sunspots?
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As hot gasses in the convection zone will ________ , then cooler gasses wilk _______.

Rise and sink

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Approximately 11 years

When does the Sun reverse its magnetic poles?