What is a coronal mass ejection (CME)?

Understanding Solar Storms and Their Impact

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A type of aurora
A type of solar wind
A large blob of solar material ejected into space
A small solar flare
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What immediate effect does a CME have on Earth?
It causes tsunamis
It increases global temperatures
It triggers auroras
It causes earthquakes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the loss of electricity affect gasoline supply?
Gasoline becomes inaccessible due to electric pumps
Gasoline becomes more abundant
Gasoline prices drop significantly
Gasoline pipelines continue to operate
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the impact of a prolonged blackout on food systems?
Food production increases
Food spoils due to lack of refrigeration
Food becomes more nutritious
Food remains unaffected
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are preppers?
Astronomers
People who prepare for disasters
Scientists studying solar storms
Government officials
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What historical event is known as the Carrington Event?
A volcanic eruption
A major earthquake
A large hurricane
A significant solar storm in 1859
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened during the solar storm of 1989?
It led to a volcanic eruption
It caused a tsunami
It caused a blackout in Quebec
It increased global temperatures
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