What charge are the particles when they leave the sun?
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Electrons
Protons
Neutrons
Question 2
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The Northern Lights are a collision between [blank_start]gas particles[blank_end] and [blank_start]charged particles[blank_end] from the sun.
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gas particles
charged particles
Question 3
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The northern lights can be seen anywhere in the world.
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True
False
Question 4
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In an atom, there are rings around the nucleus which the [blank_start]electrons[blank_end] sit on. These rings can also be called shells or [blank_start]orbitals[blank_end]. each ring can hold up to a certain amount of [blank_start]electrons[blank_end]. For example, the first ring can hold up to [blank_start]2[blank_end] electrons, the second ring can hold up to [blank_start]8[blank_end] electrons and the third ring can hold up to [blank_start]18[blank_end] electrons.
Wind from the electrons and protons flowing around in space
The electrons and protons that flow around in space
Electrons and protons that are continuously blowing off the sun and into the solar system
Question 6
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The Northern Lights are caused by electrically charged particles in _____________ interacting with the earths magnetic field.
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The sun
Lightning
Space
Solar winds
Question 7
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The Northern Lights are most commonly seen where?
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Far North
Middle East
Deep South
Wind West
Question 8
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The scientific word for The Northern Lights is Aurora Borealis. Aurora is the made of the Roman goddess of [blank_start]dawn[blank_end] and Borealis is the Roman goddess of [blank_start]North Wind[blank_end]. In the south, they are called Aurora [blank_start]Australis[blank_end] meaning 'southern'
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dawn
North Wind
Australis
Question 9
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The Northern Lights produce a sound similar to an applause