The queen of the heavens, the flare, the shine that lights up our days and even our nights (by reflecting off the moon). The sun has a huge place in our lives as it keeps us alive and makes all of our world possible. So tell us, what do you know about it?
Ancient Greek religion personified the Sun as the male deity Helios. The Greeks depicted their Sun god Helios being hauled in a horse-drawn chariot from east to west across the sky.
Solaris
Eliana
Helios
Sol
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What planet has the shortest orbit around the sun?
It takes it only 88 days to go around the sun, so its year is 88 days long
Venus
Mars
Earth
Mercury
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What is the main element converted inside the sun's core?
What is the name of the process the sun 'uses' to create energy?
A fusion reaction is the process whereby two light nuclei join to form a heavier nucleus.
Gemination
Nuclear Fusion
Nuclear Fission
Photosynthesis
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