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