Comprehension Check 7.1
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How far is the sun from the earth?
93,000,000 miles to the earth.
What did ancient people think about the sun?
The sun is so important to us that many pagan people worshiped it as a god, because it made their crops grow and kept them warm.
Define: photosynthesis, core, sunspots, photosphere, chromosphere, corona.
photosynthesis: the process by which green plants core: innermost section of the sun sunspots: the bubbling surface chromosphere: sphere of color corona: vapor blanket with an estimated temperature