Test your knowledge on auroras and learn more about these beautiful displays of lights in the sky. From their mesmerizing appearance to their different names depending on location, discover fascinating facts about auroras in this quiz.

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Which of the following best describes an aurora?

A natural phenomenon that displays lights in the sky

Where can auroras be seen?

In both the northern and southern hemispheres

What are the names of auroras depending on their location?

Aurora borealis and aurora australis

Which of the following best describes the cause of auroras?

The solar wind from the Sun Signup and view all the answers

What does the Sun send to Earth that causes auroras?

Electrified particles Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Earth's magnetic field in relation to auroras?

To trap electrified particles around Earth Signup and view all the answers

When are auroras best seen?

During the night Signup and view all the answers

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