Harbours to Highlands A Geography Manual
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"The Sun"
Comprehension Questions


1. The sun is a star in our galaxy. Why does the sun appear much larger than other stars?
2. What is the sun made of?
3. What is unusual about the sun's rotation?
4. What are sunspots?
5. How many megawatts of energy are discharged from the sun every second?
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Reading Between the Lines 
1. If 100 degrees Celsius is equal to 373 Kelvin (K), how many degrees Celsius is 5800 K?
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Trivia Question

Do a bit of research.

 

How far away is the sun from the earth?

 
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