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Auroras, known as the Northern Lights in the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Auroras in the Southern Hemisphere, are natural light displays. They occur when particles from the Sun collide with Earth's atmosphere, creating stunning visual phenomena.

What are the auroras called in the Northern Hemisphere?

• Southern Auroras

• Northern Lights

• Equatorial Glows

• Polar Flares

What is the term used for auroras in the Southern Hemisphere?

• Equatorial Glows

• Southern Auroras

• Polar Flares

• Northern Lights

What causes the natural light shows known as auroras?

• Volcanic eruptions

• Lightning storms

• Collisions of particles from the Sun with Earth's atmosphere

• Reflections of sunlight on ice

Which of the following is NOT a factor in the creation of auroras?

• Ocean currents

• Magnetic fields

• Earth's atmosphere

• Solar particles

Auroras are primarily visible in which regions of the Earth?

• Equatorial regions

• Mountainous regions

• Polar regions

• Desert regions