What is the significance of the sun in the solar system?

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the sun is the only source of heat and light.it is the closest star to the earth.
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Its gravitational energy holds all the planets in their position. It provides light to the earth, and plants use light for Photosynthesis without sun life is not possible.
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1) It provides heat for life to develop & grow. 2) It provides light for plants. 3) It protects our solar system from cosmic radiation. 4) It keeps all of our planets in orbit (and not colliding into black holes). 5) It is a potential source of energy for humans(solar energy). Sun is the main sourse...
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1) It provides heat for life to develop & grow. 2) It provides light for plants. 3) It protects our solar system from cosmic radiation. 4) It keeps all of our planets in orbit (and not colliding into black holes). 5) It is a potential source of energy for humans(solar energy). Sun is the main sourse of energy to our solar system. Its presence has made earth to have suitable temperature for sustainment of life. read less
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1) It is the primary source of heat and light. 2) It provides light for plants. 3) The gravitational pull of the sun keeps all the planets of the solar system in their orbits.
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Sun is the main sourse of energy to our solar system. Its presence has made earth to have suitable temperature for sustainment of life
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The heat and light of the sun sustain life in the earth. It is the source of vitamin D Its gravitational force helps to keep all the planets in their proper position.
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1) it provides heat for life to develop & grow 2) it provides light for plants 3) it protects our solar system from cosmic radiation 4) it keeps all of our planets in orbit(and not colliding into black holes) 5) it is a potential source of energy for humans(solar energy)
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Being the very center of our solar system, it keeps them in the state of dynamic stability and it regulates their temperature and flora and fauna and whatnot. Remove the sun and all the planets shall go halter-skelter.
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it holds the solar system
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It gives heat and light necessary to sustain life. It is also an important source of vitamin D.
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