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3. The layer of the sun where the heat is circulated through large rotating, convection currents.
7. The shape of all objects and planets' orbit around the sun.
10. During the process of nuclear fusion, two hydrogen atoms fuse to create energy and a _________ atom.
11. The visible surface of the sun is which layer?
14. The phase our sun will become after it has burn all its fuel.
17. The point when the Earth is closest to the sun.
19. This invisible field protects Earth from the Sun's Damaging solar wind.
20. An eruption of plasma bursting form the Sun's surface is called a(n) ________.
21. The cycle for the Sun's sunspots climaxes every __________ years.
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1. The colorful light display in the Arctic and Antarctic that is generated by the Sun's solar wind interacting with our
atmosphere is ________ ________.
2. The arch or loop-like solar storms on the surface of the sun.
4. The cooler (4500°C) and darker regions on the surface of the Sun.
5. The phases of the life cycle that our sun is currently in.
6. The phase our sun will become after it ejects its atmosphere and only its core remains.
8. The point when the Earth is furthest away from the sun..
9. The lower atmosphere of the sun.
12. The layer of the sun where heat simply radiates from the core.
13. _______ ______the radioactive particles that are consistently being ejected into space by the Sun.
15. The location on the sun where nuclear fusion takes place.
16. In 5 billion years our sun will expand and become a ______ ______.
18. The layer of the sun that is 1,000,000°C due to the solar particles moving quickly and slamming into each other, generating
heat.