The Northern Lights in Canada
  • 1. What causes the Northern Lights in Canada?
A) Air pollution creating a natural light show
B) Clouds reflecting city lights
C) Solar particles interacting with the Earth's atmosphere
D) Volcanic activity in the region
  • 2. In which Canadian province is Yellowknife, a popular destination for viewing the Northern Lights, located?
A) Northwest Territories
B) Quebec
C) Nova Scotia
D) Manitoba
  • 3. What color are the Northern Lights most commonly seen in Canada?
A) Red
B) Blue
C) Green
D) Purple
  • 4. What is another name for the Northern Lights?
A) Celestial Lights
B) Polar Glow
C) Aurora Borealis
D) Arctic Sparkle
  • 5. What is the phenomenon known as when the Northern Lights appear in the southern hemisphere?
A) Aurora Australis
B) Midnight Sun
C) Solar Eclipse
D) Twilight Zone
  • 6. During what phase of the solar cycle are the Northern Lights most active?
A) Solar maximum
B) Solar minimum
C) Solar equinox
D) Solar eclipse
  • 7. In which direction do the Northern Lights typically move across the sky?
A) From west to east
B) From east to west
C) From north to south
D) In a zigzag pattern
  • 8. What weather conditions are ideal for viewing the Northern Lights?
A) Snowstorms with overcast skies
B) Foggy conditions near a city
C) Heavy rain and thunderstorms
D) Clear skies with no light pollution
  • 9. Which Canadian city is known for hosting the 'Aurora Festival' to celebrate the Northern Lights?
A) Vancouver
B) Yellowknife
C) Toronto
D) Calgary
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