Which of the Following Is True of the Solar Surface

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the solar surface features seen in the image below?

• A) The patterns are created in the chromosphere.
• B) The dark spots have a higher temperature than the light spots.
• C) The patterns are created by magnetic field variations.
• D) The light spots have blueshifted absorption features.

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