A student draws a model of one of the sun's layers. The student draws arrows to represent hot gas moving away from the center of the sun and other arrows to represent cool gas moving toward the center of the sun. Which layer does the model show?(1 point)

Responses

inner core
inner core

chromosphere
chromosphere

convection zone
convection zone

radiation zone

1 answer

The model described with arrows representing hot gas moving away from the center of the sun and cooler gas moving toward the center corresponds to the convection zone. In the convection zone, hot gas rises to the surface, cools down, and then sinks back down, creating convective currents.