Polar Night in Utqiaġvik Quiz

What is the date of the final sunset in Utqiaġvik for the year 2024?

• December 21, 2024

• January 23, 2025

• November 19, 2024

• May 12, 2025

How many days of darkness will Utqiaġvik experience?

• 56 days

• 65 days

• 70 days

• 82 days

Who is the CNN meteorologist mentioned in the text?

• Judson Smith

• Judson Jones

• Jack Johnson

• John Doe

What phenomenon allows residents of Utqiaġvik to still have some light during the winter?

• Solar eclipse

• Civil twilight

• Aurora borealis

• Lunar phases

According to the text, how long does the civil twilight last initially in Utqiaġvik?

• One hour

• Three hours

• Six hours

• Eight hours

When will the civil twilight shorten to just three hours each day?

• Early November

• Mid-December

• Late January

• February

Which other Alaskan towns will also experience a polar night?

• Anchorage and Juneau

• Kaktovik, Point Hope, and Anaktuvuk Pass

• Fairbanks and Nome

• Sitka and Kodiak

What are the colors mentioned that can be seen during civil twilight?

• Red, green, and yellow

• Blue, orange, and pink

• Purple, brown, and gray

• Black, white, and silver

How many consecutive days will Utqiaġvik experience the “midnight sun” in summer?

• 70 days

• 75 days

• 82 days

• 90 days

What is the tilt of the Earth that affects sunlight exposure in polar regions?

• 15 degrees

• 20 degrees

• 23.5 degrees

• 30 degrees