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