Sun Layers and Phenomena

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What is the outermost part of the sun's atmosphere?

  • Corona (correct)
  • Photosphere
  • Solar flares
  • Chromosphere

Which planet has the axial tilt of 98º, causing it to spin on its side?

  • Neptune
  • Pluto
  • Uranus (correct)
  • Jupiter

What causes the Aurora borealis to occur in Earth's northern hemisphere?

  • Solar wind (correct)
  • Corona
  • Sunspots
  • Solar flares

Which planet is no longer classified as a planet?

<p>Pluto (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the storm known as the Big Red Spot associated with?

<p>Jupiter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the axial tilt of the Earth?

<p>23.5 degrees (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which star system is the closest to the Solar system?

<p>Proxima Centauri (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the star that is the brightest night star?

<p>Sirius (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of eclipse occurs when the moon covers the sun from the viewpoint of Earth?

<p>Total solar eclipse (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the movement of a planet around a star?

<p>Revolution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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