Which of the following is produced in the Earth's upper atmosphere as a result of excited atoms and molecules giving off visible light?

A. prominences
B. flares
C. solar wind
D. aurora


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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