The Sun

Question 1

An astronomer observes an asteroid in the solar system. He notes that the asteroid is three times farther from the Sun than Earth is.How far away from the Sun is the asteroid in astronomical units?

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3 AU

Question 2

red giant:

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Stage 4

Question 3

protostar:

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Stage 2

Question 4

white dwarf:

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Stage 5

Question 5

Label E

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corona

Question 6

nebula:

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Stage 1

Question 7

Choose the ingredients needed for nuclear fusion. Check all that apply.heavy nucleihelium gashigh temperatureshydrogen gaslow pressure

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high temperatures; hydrogen gas

Question 8

Which are products of nuclear fusion? Check all that apply.energyhelium gashigh temperatureshydrogen gaslow pressure

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energy; helium gas

Question 9

Which of these are associated with the solar wind? Check all that apply.produces tidesdisrupts communication systemscomposed of charged particlestravels at about 400 km/sexplains changes in the weather

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disrupts communication systems; composed of charged particles; travels at about 400 km/s

Question 10

Label A

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core

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