Question

1. Use the first video, 5 Things: Space Weather Video, to answer questions #1-2. A stream of particles that our sun spews/ejects out into space is called _____. Choose the best answer. (1 point) Responses Stellar Wind Stellar Wind Solar Wind Solar Wind Lunar Wind Lunar Wind Lunar Weather Lunar Weather Stellar Weather Stellar Weather Solar Weather Solar Weather Question 2 2. The interaction between _______ and _____ causes solar weather. (1 point) Responses lunar winds; magnetic fields lunar winds; magnetic fields stellar winds; magnetic fields stellar winds; magnetic fields solar winds; lunar winds solar winds; lunar winds solar winds; magnetic fields solar winds; magnetic fields Question 3 3. Use the second video video, NBC Space Weather Video , to answer questions #3-4. During the Halloween Storm of 2003, which of the following DID NOT happen? This can be tricky -- be careful! Trick or Treat! Choose ONE FALSE answer. (1 point) Responses Air traffic was re-routed when key satellites were knocked out. Air traffic was re-routed when key satellites were knocked out. Power went out in parts of Europe. Power went out in parts of Europe. The storm occurred on October 28, 2003. The storm occurred on October 28, 2003. Milk cows produced curdled milk for 48 hours. Milk cows produced curdled milk for 48 hours. Astronauts on the International Space Station had to shelter in the core of the ship. Astronauts on the International Space Station had to shelter in the core of the ship. Question 4 4. Which of the following is NOT a possible effect of a severe solar storm? This can be tricky -- be careful! Choose ONE FALSE answer.(1 point) Responses ATM services could be reduced or knocked out completely. ATM services could be reduced or knocked out completely. Cell phones and land lines could go out partially or completely. Cell phones and land lines could go out partially or completely. Satellites could be knocked offline. Satellites could be knocked offline. ERCOT-protected power grids in Texas will keep the power on. ERCOT-protected power grids in Texas will keep the power on. GPS directions would not function.

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions based on the provided information about space weather and solar storms:

Question 1: A stream of particles that our sun spews/ejects out into space is called _____.
Answer: Solar Wind

Question 2: The interaction between _______ and _____ causes solar weather.
Answer: solar winds; magnetic fields

Question 3: During the Halloween Storm of 2003, which of the following DID NOT happen? Answer: Milk cows produced curdled milk for 48 hours. (This is likely the false statement.)

Question 4: Which of the following is NOT a possible effect of a severe solar storm?
Answer: ERCOT-protected power grids in Texas will keep the power on. (This is likely the false statement, as extreme solar storms can affect even protected power grids.)

Make sure to verify these answers based on the specific content of the videos provided to ensure accuracy.