Expansión y conducción – ¿Sabías que?

The video explains how mirages are formed due to the warming of air near the ground. As the air warms, it expands and rises, causing light rays to twist and distort. This distortion creates the optical illusion known as a mirage, often seen as a glowing effect on the horizon.

What natural phenomenon can occur due to the air above the ground?

• A rainbow

• A thunderstorm

• A mirage

• A tornado

What happens to the air near the ground when it warms up?

• It contracts and falls

• It remains static

• It expands and rises

• It cools down

How does the rising air affect light rays?

• It absorbs them

• It reflects them

• It twists and distorts them

• It amplifies them

What visual effect is created by the distortion of light rays?

• A clear image

• A dark spot

• A glowing effect

• A shadow

Which of the following is NOT a result of air warming near the ground?

• Air expansion

• Air rising

• Light distortion

• Air freezing