The Sun: Our Mighty Solar System Star

The Sun is about 4.5 billion years old.

Proxima Centauri is the next closest star to Earth after the Sun.

The Sun supports life on Earth by powering photosynthesis in green plants.

The Sun contains 99.86 percent of the mass of the entire solar system.

The temperature at the core of the Sun is 16 million degrees Kelvin.

The energy released from thermonuclear fusion reactions prevents the collapse of the Sun.

The Sun's core temperature is more than a billion times that of the atmosphere on Earth.

A handle-shaped cloud of plasma erupts from the Sun.

The Sun is held together by gravitational attraction, producing immense pressure and temperature at its core.

There are billions of galaxies in the universe.

The Sun is the closest star to Earth at a distance of about 150 million km. Is this statement true?

The temperature at the core of the Sun is 16 million degrees Kelvin. Is this statement true?

The Sun contains 99.86 percent of the mass of the entire Milky Way Galaxy. Is this statement true?

The connection and interaction between the Sun and the Earth drive the currents in the ocean. Is this statement true?

The energy released from thermonuclear fusion reactions causes the collapse of the Sun. Is this statement true?

The Sun is about 3,400 times more massive than Earth. Is this statement true?

Proxima Centauri is nearly 268,000 times farther away from Earth than the Sun. Is this statement true?

The Sun supports life on Earth by ultimately being the source of all food and fossil fuel. Is this statement true?

The temperature at the core of the Sun is sufficient to sustain thermonuclear fusion reactions. Is this statement true?

There are millions of similar stars in the Milky Way Galaxy. Is this statement true?