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