The Sun's Energy Output, Called Brightness, Varies by ____ with Sunspot

question 57

Multiple Choice

The Sun's energy output, called brightness, varies by ____ with sunspot activity.

• A)less than 1 percent
• B)about 2 percent
• C)about 5 percent
• D)about 10 percent
• E)more than 15 percent

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