Question

Choose all the answers that apply.

The sun _____.

is the only star in our solar system
is the largest star in the Milky Way galaxy
is made mostly of hydrogen and helium
will continue to release light and heat forever
has a solid core made of iron and nickel

Answer 1

C is the correct answer. > is made mostly of hydrogen and helium

• VY Canis Majoris is the largest star in the galaxy, not the Sun.
• We know the Sun will eventually die, it will not emit light and heat forever.
• The matter at the Sun's core is plasma, not nickel or iron.

Answer 2

B, C

Step-by-step explanation:

B,C