What are the three layers of the Sun's atmosphere?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to identify and fill in the names of the three layers of the Sun's atmosphere based on given descriptions of their characteristics.
Answer
Photosphere, Chromosphere, Corona
The three layers of the Sun's atmosphere are the Photosphere, Chromosphere, and Corona.
Answer for screen readers
The three layers of the Sun's atmosphere are the Photosphere, Chromosphere, and Corona.
More Information
The Photosphere is the layer we see from Earth, the Chromosphere emits a reddish glow, and the Corona is visible during a total solar eclipse.
Tips
Don't confuse the Sun's atmosphere layers with its internal structure layers.
Sources
- Layers of the Sun - NASA - nasa.gov
- Layers of the Sun – The Sun Spot - NASA Blogs - blogs.nasa.gov
- Outer Layers of the Sun | CK-12 Foundation - flexbooks.ck12.org