The Science of the Northern Lights
Authored by Mariah McConnell
Science
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the Northern Lights?
The Earth's magnetic field
The interaction between the Earth's magnetic field and charged particles from the sun
The sun's magnetic field
The interaction between the sun's magnetic field and charged particles from the Earth
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NGSS.HS-PS2-5
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What determines the different colors of the Northern Lights?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when charged particles from the sun collide with atoms and molecules in the Earth's atmosphere?
They release energy in the form of light
They create a magnetic field around the Earth
They cause earthquakes on the Earth's surface
They form a protective layer around the Earth
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What instruments do scientists use to collect data and analyze the behavior of charged particles and the Earth's magnetic field?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the Earth's magnetic field in relation to the charged particles from the sun?
It attracts all the charged particles from the sun
It deflects most of the charged particles from the sun
It allows all the charged particles from the sun to enter the Earth's atmosphere
It has no effect on the charged particles from the sun
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