Which of the following statements describes how energy is produced in the sun?
A.) The sun burns fuels to generate energy.
B.) As hydrogen changes into helium deep inside the sun, a great deal of energy is made.
C.) Energy is released as the sun shrinks because of gravity.
D.) None of the above

Question

Which of the following statements describes how energy is produced in the sun?
A.) The sun burns fuels to generate energy.
B.) As hydrogen changes into helium deep inside the sun, a great deal of energy is made.
C.) Energy is released as the sun shrinks because of gravity.
D.) None of the above

anonymous · Answer

A

anonymous · Answer

B is slightly more precise than A, because "burn" implies oxidization. B is slightly inaccurate though, because energy is not made, energy stored as mass is released.

anonymous · Answer

And it can be other stuff then hydrogen as well. A is the most correct answer. 
B is less accurate.

anonymous · Answer

but there could be a better answer.