Across
- 3. The zone of magnetic influence that is around our planet.
- 4. CMEs are large expulsions of plasma and magnetic field from the Sun's ______.
- 10. Element that is produced when hydrogen gets fused.
- 11. What is the name of the solar storm that happened in 1859?
- 14. The Sun is composed mostly with ________.
- 15. Another name for the magnetosphere of the Sun.
- 16. The number of ________ gets larger and smaller as time goes on.
- 17. The Greek name for the Sun
Down
- 1. Sunspots come in _____ as one is magnetic north and the other one as south.
- 2. What stream of charged particles ejected by the sun, acts on the CME cloud like a current on a boat?
- 5. A period in the 17th century in which the sunspot activity was very low.
- 6. What is created when the energy from a solar storm reaches the vicinity of Earth, and charged particles in our planet's upper atmosphere interact with air molecules?
- 7. Process that makes cells on the Sun
- 8. Item that is used in order to look at the photosphere
- 9. The hydrogen fusion occurs in the ____ of the Sun.
- 11. Releases the most energy at once, also considered to be the most powerful expulsions.
- 12. The material at the solar equator goes __________ than the material at the poles.
- 13. The Roman name for the Sun
- 14. There are more auroral displays when the sunspot number is ____.
