Persons eight to 16 years of age must be secured in a properly adjusted seat belt regardless of seat position in the vehicle. All persons under the age of 18 must be secured by a child safety seat or safety belt when the vehicle they are riding in is driven by a person under the age of 18.
Solar Flares. A solar flare is an enormous explosion in the solar atmosphere. It results in sudden bursts of particle acceleration, heating of plasma to tens of millions of degrees, and the eruption of large amounts of solar mass.
Interesting Facts about Sunspots, Solar Winds, and Flares. 1  Sunspots are actually fairly bright, but they appear dark because the rest of the Sun is so much brighter. 2  Solar flares are often followed by a large ejection of plasma from the surface of the Sun called a Coronal Mass Ejection (CME).