Parts of the Sun
What is the core?
These patterns of stars were identified long ago and given names
What are constellations
This is the color of the hottest sun
What is blue
This is the name of stars with the most mass
What are red supergiants?
What is Gravity?
This is the part of the sun just outside the center where the photons move through
What is the radiative zone
This is what stars begin as
What are nebulae
What is the core?
Some stars have longer lifespans because of this
What is a smaller mass?
There are this many centimeters in 2.67 meters
What is 267 cm?
This is the outermost layer of the Sun
These types of stars burn energy very quickly
What are massive (large) stars
This is the coolest region of a sun
What is the chromosphere?
This is the mass of a proton
What is 1.67 x 10^-27 kg?
This Law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred.
What is the Law of Energy Conservation?
This is the part of the sun where light is radiated out into space
What is the photosphere?
This is what happens to an average star after it runs out of fuel
This is the estimated temperature of the corona of our sun.
What is 2 million degrees C
This is the mass of our Sun
What is 1.99 x 10^30 kg?
This is the type of relationship between two variables where one causes the other to happen
What is causation?
This is the part above the "surface" of the sun
What is the Chromosphere?
This is what the core of a burned out sun becomes after blowing away its outer atmospheres
What is a white dwarf?
These appear as darker areas on a sun's surface due to the lowered temperature
What is a sunspot?
What is three?
This is a system in which energy and matter can be transferred
What is an open system?