Paragraphs
The main idea of paragraph 1 was
a) legends were made to explain the northern lights
b) the northern lights were created by shooting stars
c) the northern lights are pretty
legends were made to explain the northern lights
Collide means to
a) laugh at
b) absorb
c) crash into
crash into
Aurora was the Greek goddess of dawn, or early morning.
TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
Aurora was the Roman goddess of dawn, or early morning.
The main idea for paragraph 3 was
a) the northern lights can hurt you if you get too close
b) particles in the atmosphere collide to make the northern lights
c) the Earth creates many gases
particles in the atmosphere collide to make the northern lights
When something is magnetic it can
a) attract things to it
b) make you laugh
c) light the sky
attract things to it
The northern lights do not make any sounds that people on Earth can hear.
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
The main idea for paragraph 5 was
a) scientists found out that the northern lights do not make sound
b) the northern lights go across a long part of the sky
c) people pay money to see a show of the northern lights
the northern lights go across a long part of the sky
The poles of the Earth are
a) the East and West poles
b) the North and South poles
c) the East and South poles
the North and South poles
The energy created by solar wind in the Earth's atmosphere can get in the way of sound waves and pictures that travel through the air to your TV or radio.
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
The northern lights can be frightening because they cause big storms.
TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
The northern lights can be frightening because they fill the sky with flashing coloured lights.