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True or False: The northern & southern lights are caused by solar wind particles interacting with gases in our atmosphere.

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Answer:

False.

Step-by-step explanation:

An aurora is a natural electric phenomenon that creates bright and colorful light displays in the sky. These dramatic and colorful lights are created when electrically charged particles from solar winds enter the Earth's atmosphere and interact with gases in the atmosphere.

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