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Name three layers of the sun.

Core, Radiative zone, Conductive zone, Photosphere, Corona

What is an example of conduction?

Cook on a stove

How long is one rotation of Earth?

1 day (24 hours)

What is the earth spinning on its axis?

rotation

What two elements make up the majority of the sun?

Hydrogen and Helium

What is the shape of a planet's orbit around the sun?

ellipse

What is the study of objects in space?

astronomy

What is the earth moving around the sun?

revolution

How hot is the core of the sun?

15 million degrees

How long is one revolution of Earth?

1 year (365 days)

How old is our sun?

4.5 billion years old

What is an example of radiation

The Sun

Which scientist described planetary motion?

Johannes Kepler

What is an example of convection?

Second floor is hotter when heat rises

What process makes energy on the sun?

Fusion

What type of object is our sun?

A main sequence star

What are two ways the sun affects earth?

Heat, Light, and Gravity