The Sun
Across
- 1. This is the substance in the sun that moves in convection currents
- 6. zone where convection currents occur
- 8. one of two most abundant elements in the sun
- 10. Nuclear ____ is the process that creates the sun's energy
- 12. the sun is an ____-sized star
- 13. sun appears to rise in this direction
- 14. solar _____ can disrupt communications on Earth
Down
- 2. The sun is important because it creates ____ for Earth
- 3. The Sun, like the Earth and Moon, is a ____ body
- 4. The sun is important because it creates ____ for Earth
- 5. one of two most abundant elements in the sun
- 7. this movement of the Earth causes the sun to appear to move across the sky
- 9. Nuclear fusion in the sun produces this
- 11. sun appears to set in this direction