Arctic Phenomena and Myths

Arctic Phenomena and Myths

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video explores the northern lights, known as aurora borealis, and the myths surrounding them. It recounts a mysterious incident in Norway where unusual lights were observed, sparking theories of UFOs or Russian military activity. Experts analyze the event, concluding it was a NASA test involving vapor releases to study aurora movements, creating a spectacular display similar to fireworks.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon is often seen in the far north and is associated with various myths?

Northern Lights

Volcanic Eruption

Solar Eclipse

Meteor Shower

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual event occurred in Norway on April 5th, 2019?

A volcanic eruption

A meteor shower

A solar eclipse

An explosion of bright lights

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did some locals initially think the mysterious lights in Norway were?

A UFO invasion

A volcanic eruption

A meteor shower

A solar flare

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the legends associated with the Arctic region?

Stories of dragons

Tales of odd lights and monsters

Myths of mermaids

Legends of ancient cities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Viking lore suggest about the giant wolf Fenrir?

It would bring eternal winter

It would eat the sun and moon

It would cause earthquakes

It would flood the earth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason the Arctic is a contested area?

Its ancient ruins

Its rich natural resources

Its tropical climate

Its dense forests

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advanced weaponry is Russia testing in the Arctic?

Laser weapons

Stealth bombers

Hypersonic cruise missiles

Nuclear submarines

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