- 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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