Northern Lights Quiz

Northern Lights Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural phenomenon is caused by solar particles interacting with Earth's atmosphere?

Earthquakes

Rainbows

Thunderstorms

Northern Lights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which gases are responsible for the colors seen in the Northern Lights?

Argon and Neon

Carbon Dioxide and Methane

Oxygen and Nitrogen

Hydrogen and Helium

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the best places to view the Northern Lights?

Norway and Canada

Brazil and Argentina

India and China

Australia and New Zealand

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'Aurora Borealis' mean?

Northern Dawn

Southern Dawn

Eastern Dawn

Western Dawn

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common belief about the Northern Lights that scientists are still studying?

They are caused by moonlight

They are visible during the day

They make sounds

They can predict the weather