ANSWERS:AURORA QUIZ: FIND OUT IF THESE STATEMENTS ARE TRUE or FALSE
01.The Northern Lights are also known as Aurora Australis.-FALSE
02.The display of coloured light is caused by the interaction of the solar wind, the Earth’s
magnetic field & atmosphere. - TRUE
03.Aurorae are only green and blue.- FALSE
04.The Northern Lights can take various forms - the most common types are arcs, bands &
curtains. -TRUE
05.The electricity in auroral displays can interfere with power lines, radio & TV broadcasts and
satellite communications.- TRUE
06. The geo-magnetic activity takes place only at night. - FALSE
AURORA QUIZ: FIND OUT IF THESE SIX STATEMENTS ARE TRUE or FALSE
ANSWERS IN A BLOG 3rd AUGUST 2013
01.The Northern Lights are also known as Aurora Australis. TRUE / FALSE
02.The display of coloured light is caused by the interaction of the solar wind, the Earth's magnetic field & atmosphere. TRUE /FALSE
03.Aurorae are only green and blue.TRUE / FALSE
04.The Northern Lights can take various forms - the most common types are arcs, bands &curtains. TRUE / FALSE
05.The electricity in auroral displays can interfere with power lines, radio broadcasts & satellite communications. TRUE FALSE
06. The geo-magnetic activity takes place only at night. TRUE /FALSE. [ENDS}
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