What Happens to Energy in the Convection Zone of the Sun

question 74

Multiple Choice

What happens to energy in the convection zone of the Sun?

• A)Energy slowly leaks outward through the diffusion of photons that repeatedly bounce off ions and electrons.
• B)Energy is produced in the convection zone by nuclear fusion.
• C)Energy is transported outward by the rising of hot plasma and the sinking of cooler plasma.
• D)Energy is consumed in the convection zone by the creation of electrons and positrons.
• E)Energy is conserved so while the gas moves up and down,there is no net transport of energy.

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