what are the zones of the sun
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The Sun's Radiative Zone The Sun's radiative zone is the section of the solar interior between the innermost core and the outer convective zone. In the radiative zone, energy generated by nuclear fusion in the core moves outward as electromagnetic radiation.In other words, the energy is conveyed by photons.he Sun's radiative zone extends from the core outward to about 70% of the Sun's radius. In a smaller (than the Sun) star that is cooler than our Sun, the convective zone tends to be larger, extending deeper into the star's interior. Thus the radiative zone tends to be smaller.
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Layers of the Ocean This surface layer is also called the sunlight zone and extends from the surface to 660 feet (200 meters). It is in this zone that most of the visible light exists.
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The Sun's Radiative Zone The Sun's radiative zone is the section of the solar interior between the innermost core and the outer convective zone. In the radiative zone, energy generated by nuclear fusion in the core moves outward as electromagnetic radiation.In other words, the energy is conveyed by photons.n the convective zone, heat and energy are carried outward along with matter in swirling flows called convection cells. This motion is similar to the roiling flows seen in a pot of boiling water. The inner parts of the Sun (core and radiative zone) spin differently than the outer layers (convective zone).
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Astronomy-101 chapter14 Listed following are the different layers of the Sun. Rank these layers based on their distance from the Sun's center, from greatest to least. From greatest to least- Corona, Chromosphere, photosphere, convection zone, radiation zone, core. Rank the layers of the Sun based on their density, from highest to lowest.
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Plant Hardiness Zones for Australia Early in 1990 the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) published an updated version of their map of plant hardiness zones. This divides the United States into 11 zones (1-11), characterised by their average minimum temperature. Zones 2 to 10 are also subdivided into a or b, giving a total of 20 zones or sub-zones. These zones of course only apply to plants growing out of doors with no protection, but which are provided with adequate water.
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Oceanic Zones Open ocean zone. The open ocean zone lies beyond the continental slope and contains 65% of the water in the oceans. This zone is divided further into three subzones. The sunlit zone is where photosynthesis takes place.Plankton and jellyfish are drifters that inhabit this zone.he open ocean zone lies beyond the continental slope and contains 65% of the water in the oceans. This zone is divided further into three subzones. The sunlit zone is where photosynthesis takes place.
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- Sunspots are areas where the Sun's magnetic field is very high. We believe they are dark at the photosphere level (what we see in visible light, generally considered to be the Sun's surface) because they inhibit the convection that transports energy up to the photosphere.
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Sun Sunspots are spots on the photosphere, or surface of the Sun. These occur due to magnetic activity that reduces the surface temperatures. These occur only once every eleven years. These spots can spread to be 50,000 miles in diameter.
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- I found some info about sunspots on the web at. http://solar.physics.montana.edu/YPOP/Program/sunspot.html. Here's what I found, in a nutshell: Sun spots typically have a temperature of 3900 degrees Celsius, while the photosphere has a temperature of about 5500 degrees Celsius.
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Geographical zone The North Temperate Zone, between the Tropic of Cancer 23.5 degrees north and the Arctic Circle 66.5 degrees north. Covers 25.99% of Earth's surface. The Torrid Zone, between the Tropic of Cancer 23.5 degrees north and the Tropic of Capricorn 23.5 degrees south. Covers 39.78% of Earth's surface.
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Sunspots and Solar Storms The sunspots represent cooler regions on the Sun's surface. Chaisson & McMillan report typical temperatures of 4500K for the umbra and 5500K for the penumbra, compared to about 5780K as the effective surface temperature of the Sun's surface.
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- Understanding Ocean Zones: The Sunlight Zone. This ocean zone is from the surface of the sea down to a depth of about 200 meters. As you begin your descent you see that the ocean is absolutely teeming with life forms of every sort. From the microscopic plankton and diatoms that give the ocean its murky color and limits visibility, to bony fishes of every shape and size, to starfishes, and warm-blooded, oxygen-breathing mammals.
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- The sun has many different layers that make up the sun: Core Radiation Zone Convection Zone Photosphere-sunspots Chromosphere Transition Region Corona The Core is the layer … that stores all of the sun's energy. The Radiation Zone transfers the energy that the Core passes.The Convection Zone carries the sun's energy to the surface. The Photosphere is the visible surface of the sun. The Chromosphere is a thin surface above the Photosphere.The Corona is the sun's atmospheric layer.+ 13 others found this useful.he Radiation Zone transfers the energy that the Core passes. The Convection Zone carries the sun's energy to the surface. The Photosphere is the visible surface of the sun. The Chromosphere is a thin surface above the Photosphere.
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Tropics The tropics are also referred to as the tropical zone and the torrid zone (see geographical zone). The tropics include all the areas on the Earth where the Sun contacts the zenith, a point directly overhead, at least once during the solar year (which is a subsolar point).
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The Sun's Radiative Zone The Sun's radiative zone is the section of the solar interior between the innermost core and the outer convective zone. In the radiative zone, energy generated by nuclear fusion in the core moves outward ...more.any other stars also have radiative zones. The Sun's radiative zone extends from the core outward to about 70% of the Sun's radius. In a smaller (than the Sun) star that is cooler than our Sun, the convective zone tends to be larger, extending deeper into the star's interior.
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Definitions &Translations Photic zone. The photic zone, euphotic zone, or sunlight zone is the depth of the water in a lake or ocean that is exposed to sufficient sunlight for photosynthesis to occur. It extends from the surface down to a depth where light intensity falls to one percent of that at the surface, called the euphotic depth.
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- The three major climate zones on the Earth are the polar, temperate, and tropical zones. Temperatures in these three climate zones are determined mainly by the location, or latitude, of the zone.
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Oceanic Zones Underwater forest of kelp and grassy meadows of sea grass are home to tiny fish, green turtles, sea cows, seahorses and tiny shrimp. Coral reefs have thousands of animals and plants that live in the waters of the neritic zone. Open ocean zone. The open ocean zone lies beyond the continental slope and contains 65% of the water in the oceans. This zone is divided further into three subzones. The sunlit zone is where photosynthesis takes place. Plankton and jellyfish are drifters that inhabit this zone. Most animals living in the open ocean live in the sunlit zone. Twilight zone
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Astronomy 1010 Final The convection zone is the outermost layer of the sun’s interior. Hot. gases rise from the bottom of the convection zone and gradually cool as they. approach the top. Cooler gases sink, forming loops of gas that move heat. toward the sun’s surface. The sun’s atmosphere consists of the photosphere, the chromosphere, and the corona. The inner layer of the sun’s atmosphere is called the. photosphere.
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- The area bounded by the Tropic of Cancer on the north and Tropic of Capricorn on the south is known as the tropics.. This area does not experience seasons because the sun is always high in the sky.
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About Wild Sunflowers The sunflower is a native of the central United States as well as parts of Mexico. Wild sunflowers (Helianthus annus) also thrive in a wide range of regions, including U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 8 to 10.ultivation. Wild sunflowers grow best in full sun with well-drained soil, although they can survive in clay soil as well. They grow extremely quickly and thrive best when directly sown in the ground late in the spring.
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Period of Rotation of the Sun Views of the Solar System, 1997-2007. The Sun's period of rotation at the surface varies from approximately 25 days at the equator to 36 days at the poles. Deep down, below the convective zone, everything appears to rotate with a period of 27 days.. 25-36 days. The period of rotation of the sun is determined by use of sunspots.
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- 1. Describe Earth's major climate zones. 2. Explain how climate zones are characterized. Notes: According to the three cell convection model of each hemisphere the Earth neatly separates itself into three distinct climate zones; the polar, temperate, and the tropical zones. As record keeping and technology advanced, a new system was developed that was based on climate controls and the evapotranspiration index of an area.
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- 1 polar- has the coldest with temperatures almost always below freezing. 2  temperate- contains most of the Earth’s land masses with more moderate temperatures and rainfall year-round.  tropical zones- has the warmest average temperatures and gets the most rain.
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- The planting zones, also called hardiness zones, divide the United States, Mexico and Canada into 11 areas. Each of the gardening zones is based on a 10 degree Fahrenheit difference in the average annual minimum temperature. Planting Zones 1 and 2a, the coldest, represent Canada.