- 1. What is another name for the Northern Lights?
A) Celestial Dance
B) Twilight Zone
C) Sky Mirage
D) Aurora Borealis
- 2. Which gas is responsible for the green color often seen in the Northern Lights?
A) Helium
B) Nitrogen
C) Oxygen
D) Hydrogen
- 3. What is the scientific term for the charged particles from the sun that cause the Northern Lights?
A) Stardust
B) Meteor shower
C) Solar wind
D) Cosmic rays
- 4. Which planet in our solar system also experiences auroras similar to the Northern Lights on Earth?
A) Mercury
B) Jupiter
C) Venus
D) Uranus
- 5. Which of the following is not a common color seen in the Northern Lights?
A) Red
B) Blue
C) Purple
D) Pink
- 6. What is the duration of a typical display of the Northern Lights?
A) Several minutes to several hours
B) Days or weeks
C) Only a few seconds
D) Just one hour
- 7. The Southern Lights are also known as?
A) Celestial Symphony
B) Aurora Australis
C) Twilight Spectacle
D) Southern Mirage
- 8. Which country is often considered to be one of the best places to see the Northern Lights?
A) Australia
B) Madagascar
C) Norway
D) Mexico
- 9. At what time of the year are the Northern Lights more commonly visible?
A) Summer
B) Fall
C) Winter
D) Spring
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