Viento solar

Viento solar

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Science, Geography, Physics

4th - 9th Grade

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The video explains the solar wind, which travels at speeds up to 900 km/s from the Sun's outer atmosphere. It causes phenomena like the Aurora Borealis and comet tails, and can interfere with Earth's electrical devices.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum speed at which the solar wind can travel?

500 km per second

900 km per second

700 km per second

1100 km per second

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which natural phenomenon is caused by the solar wind?

Volcanic eruptions

Aurora Borealis

Earthquakes

Tsunamis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect does the solar wind have on comets?

It changes their orbit

It causes them to disintegrate

It makes them glow

It forms their tails

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the solar wind affect Earth?

By causing landslides

By increasing temperatures

By interfering with electrical devices

By causing floods

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT affected by the solar wind?

Ocean currents

Electrical devices

Comet tails

Aurora Borealis