Question

QUESTION 5

(05.04 LC)

Match the term to its description. (4 points)



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Prominences


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Solar flares


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Sunspots


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Convection

A.
Brief eruptions of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface

B.
The rise of hotter, less dense fluid and the sinking of cooler, denser fluid

C.
Streams of glowing gas that shoot out from the sun in an arch

D.
Dark spots appearing from time to time on the sun's surface

Answer 1

Brief eruptions of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface

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Solar flares

The rise of hotter, less dense fluid and the sinking of cooler, denser fluid

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Convection

Streams of glowing gas that shoot out from the sun in an arch are

Prominences

Dark spots appearing from time to time on the sun's surface

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Sunspots