1. A prominence flows along the magnetic lines of the Sun? Answer: (True or False)

2. How long has the Sun been in existence? 10 billion years 4.5 million years 4.5 billion years 4.5 trillion years

3. A plage, like a sunspot, is a cooler darker region on the Sun. Answer: (True or False)

4. Our Sun is located where in the galaxy? Not in any galaxy In the center of the galaxy 30,000 light years from the center At the very outer edge of the galaxy

5. What is the Sun's absolute (not apparent) magnitude? 6.5 4.8 -13 -26.5

6. Flares are also known as Coronal Mass Ejections (CME's). Answer: (True or False)

7. Aurora are more likely to occur where? Earth's equator Earth's magnetic poles Earth's interior Earth's oceans

8. What causes aurora? Impact of atomic particles from the Sun Rainbows Jet trails in the sky High clouds

9. How high up do aurora usually occur? 60 miles or higher 20 - 40 miles high 5 - 10 miles high On the ground

10. The Sun converts 700 million tons of mass each second. True False