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1. _____outer atmosphere of the sun 2. _____ a medium sized yellow star made of hot gases held together…

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2. What is the composition of stars? Stars are made of gases that are so dense they act like a solid. Stars are made of gases that are so dense they act like a solid.

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1. _____outer atmosphere of the sun2. _____ a medium sized yellow star

made of hot gases held together by gravity

3. _____prominences from different sunspot regions that connect

4. _____ electrically charged particles that are produced by the sun and travel through space

5. _____ small dense areas of gas that are cooler than the gases around it

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1. What are stars?

Stars are huge, hot brilliant balls of gases (trillions of km away from

Earth).

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2. What is the composition of stars?

Stars are made of gases that are so dense they act like a solid.

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3. How is the composition of a star identified?

The composition of a star is identified by its color by using a spectrograph that spreads starlight out.

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4. What is temperature? Temperature is the measure of how hot or cold

something is.

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5. How is temperature of a star measured?

Stars are classified by color and brightness.

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6. What is the range of temperatures of stars?

The hottest stars are blue. The coolest stars are red.

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7. Do stars move as planets move?

Stars revolve around a black hole in the center of the galaxy.

Stars do rotate

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