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The sun gives energy, in the form of heat and light.
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What us an asrtonomical unit?
An astronomical unit (AU) is the average distance of the earth from the sun.
Why can the Moon appear as large as the Sun even though you know the Moon is much smaller than the Sun?
The Moon is much closer to Earth than the Sun is, therefore making the moon appear to be as large or larger than the sun when viewed from Earth.
How does the sun help the earth besides providing light?
The sun gives the Earth warmth and energy, without which it would be impossible for life to exist. Also, without the sun, it is unlikely that Earth would have ever formed, because it formed out of a disc of debris that circled the sun.
Why do stars seem to appear a sunrise?
The sun rises because of the position of the earth in relation to the sun. One complete revolution of the earth happens every 24 hours. While the earth is turning it seems that the sun is in a different spot in the sky, but the sun is stable and the earth is spinning.
Is the earth moving or is the sun?
It's scientifically proven that the earth IS extremely slowly getting closer to the sun because the gravitational pull of the sun is really strong but we won't collide with the sun before it expands and consumes the earth. Luckily this will not happen for a few billion years.
How does the earth benefit the sun?
the sun give us brightness
How the sun helps the earth?
the sun helps the plants grow. the sun give us light with out using electricity
What does Earth give us about gardening and what can we give the Earth?
The Earth has given us many things that relate to gardening such as water, soil, oxygen, and sun. We can give the Earth some beauty since it has given us some beauty as well. We can also give the Earth a treat by gardening.
What does sun give us?
The Sun is a huge star that is seen during the day on Earth. It gives the Earth many things, it give energy, vitamins, heat and helps things live.
What is called the prime source of energy?
For us here on Earth, the prime source of energy is the Sun.
What would happen if the sun exploded and released a ton of oxygen into earth?
If the sun exploded it would not give us oxygen; it would simply vaporize Earth.
Why is the sun so special?
Many of the processes that create our food, give us warmth, and provide precipitation are accredited to the sun.
Where are the earth and sun located in space?
The Earth is right here (you are standing on it). The Sun is at a distance of 150 million kilometers from us. Earth moves around the Sun. Earth, Sun, and the other planets (i.e., the Solar System) move around the Milky Way, at a distance estimated at 26,000 light-years.
What makes you see the moon in the sky?
It is the reflection of the sun's light on the moon that makes it visible to us here on Earth.
Does the moon reflect the light it received from the sun?
The Moon reflects PART of the light it receives from the Sun. And part of this reflected light is seen by us, here on Earth.
How does the radiation reach us here on earth?
If the Sun were larger or closer, the Earth would be too hot to be liveable. Or if it were weaker or farther away, the Earth would be completely frozen.
Do the moon and stars make us warm?
While the stars are suns and burn like our Sun, they are so far away that the heat they give off is not noticeable here on Earth. The moon does not give off heat, but merely reflects the sunlight which falls on it.
