What causes the aurora borealis or northern lights to occur?

-Streams of charged particles from the sun mix with Earth's atmosphere

-Light from the moon reflects on Earth's atmosphere

-Charged particles from the sun reflect off of the ice at the poles

-None of the above

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11 April, 15:01

What causes the aurora borealis or northern lights to occur?

-Streams of charged particles from the sun mix with Earth's atmosphere

-Light from the moon reflects on Earth's atmosphere

-Charged particles from the sun reflect off of the ice at the poles

-None of the above

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Abigayle Holmes · Answer 1

The correct answer to your question is A. : Streams of charged particles from the sun mix with Earth's atmosphere. I took a test with this same question, i got it correct!

Kristen Copeland · Answer 2

Im trying to figure this one out to.

What causes the aurora borealis or northern lights to occur?-Streams of charged particles from the sun mix with Earth's atmosphere-Light from the moon reflects on Earth's atmosphere-Charged particles from the sun reflect off of the ice at the poles-None of the above

What causes the aurora borealis or northern lights to occur?

-Streams of charged particles from the sun mix with Earth's atmosphere

-Light from the moon reflects on Earth's atmosphere

-Charged particles from the sun reflect off of the ice at the poles

-None of the above