Question

Which of the following statements are correct about the Sun?

• A. Closest star to the Earth
• B. Main source of heat for Earth
• C. Made up of gases
• D. Smallest star in our galaxy

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

Made up of gases

- The Sun is the closest star to our planet.
- It is mainly made up of gases like hydrogen and helium.
- The reactions within the Sun release energy in the form of heat and light. This acts as the ultimate source of energy for all planets in the solar system.
- The Sun is one of the biggest stars in our solar system.