The Sun’s energy begins in the ____. The gas particles on the sun heat up and break into positive and negative particles. This is called ____. The ____ is the outer part of the sun’s atmosphere. ____ are cool, dark spots on the surface of the Sun. ____ are areas where magnetic field lines have been twisted because the north and the south poles of the Sun spin more slowly than the Sun’s equator. A ____ ____ is a burst of energy that can occur around sunspots. ____ are powerful explosions that can reach the Earth. ____ events can disrupt our satellites, communication and power grids, and cause the northern and southern lights. When a CME collides with our atmosphere, it excites the ____ of gas so that they give off light. Oxygen particles give off a ____ light. Nitrogen particles give off a ____ color. Hydrogen and Helium particles give off ____ and purple light,

Flares! Storms! Lights!

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