Solar Star Properties Quiz

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What powers a star at its center?

  • Nuclear fusion (correct)
  • Gravitational force
  • Solar wind
  • Magnetic fields

How is the temperature of a star's surface calculated?

  • Measuring the distance from Earth
  • Observing the solar spectrum and using radiation laws (correct)
  • Analyzing the color of the star
  • Studying the star's magnetic field

What is the layer where radiation escapes to space in a star called?

  • Photosphere (correct)
  • Chromosphere
  • Corona
  • Convective zone

What key property of a star shows differential rotation like Jupiter and Saturn?

<p>Period observed from surface spots (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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