| A | B | 
| Nuclear Fusion | When hydrogen crashes into each other and creates helium. | 
| photosphere | the surface of the sun | 
| core | center of the sun | 
| milky way | the galaxy we belong to | 
| hydrogen | the most abundant gas in the sun | 
| helium | is heavier than hydrogen | 
| ultra violet light | causes sun burns | 
| Gravity and inertia | keep us in the correct orbit | 
| An orbit | is a circular path an object follows around a larger object | 
| Gravity and fusion | help keep the sun's shape | 
| The Sun was created from: | a cloud of hydrogen gas | 
| The earth gets _____ & _______ from the sun. | heat and light | 
| How big is the sun? | The sun is a medium sized star. | 
| How old is the Sun? | over 4 billion years old | 
| How long does it take light to reach the earth? | 8 1/2 minutes | 
| When the Sun begins to die it will become what? | red giant |