Multiple Choice
How do we know that the Sun's energy is not produced by meteoritic impacts?
A) The length of the year is too nearly constant
B) All the matter in the solar system would supply only a day of solar energy
C) There would be no sunspots if that were the case
D) Meteoritic impacts absorb energy rather than produce it
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