Time to shine your rays of wisdom! Let's start with the basics, the Sun is a:
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True or false: The Sun is at the center of the Solar System.
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A solar eclipse occurs when what celestial object passes between the Earth and the Sun, casting a shadow on the Earth?
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The Earth is both spinning on its axis and orbiting the Sun at the same time. How long does it take for Earth to orbit the Sun?
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You're one class act!
That was incorrect.
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The Sun hasn't always existed. Scientists estimate that the Sun is how old?
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Roughly how many individual Earths would fit inside the Sun?
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What is the main composition of the Sun?
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What is the process through which the Sun generates light and energy?
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In our galaxy, which star is closest to the Sun?
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The Sun rotates on its axis once in how many days?
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This is the halfway point! The Sun is classified as a "second generation" star. What does that mean?
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Which of the following statements about the Sun is NOT true?
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What is the Sun's surface temperature approximately?
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What is the word used to describe the state of matter being ejected from the Sun in the image, that also describes the liquid component of blood?
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That was incorrect.
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The Sun's atmosphere remains visible as a faint outline around the Moon during a total solar eclipse. What is the name for this part of the Sun?
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Even though it is called a yellow dwarf, what is the true color of our Sun?
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What is the term for the dark regions that appear temporarily on the Sun's surface and are relatively cooler than other parts, as shown in this picture?
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You're nearing the finale! Approximately what percentage of the mass of the solar system is contained in the Sun?
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Just one more question after this! Out of these, which one is NOT considered as a layer in the Sun's atmosphere?
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The Sun has been around for a long time. What will be the ultimate fate of the Sun?
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