What would happen on Earth if the Sun were 'turned off' and ceased to provide heat for the Earth?
A) Living organisms would slowly adapt to life without sunlight.
B) Intense storms would develop and persist for weeks at a time.
C) Winds and ocean currents would stop.
D) The Earth would quickly overheat.

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Without the Sun's heat, the temperature on Earth would drop drastically, causing winds and ocean currents, which are driven by temperature differences, to stop.

What Would Happen on Earth If the Sun Were 'Turned