Which set of terms describes a realistic cause-effect relationship between solar weather and Earth's magnetosphere? Select the t

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Which set of terms describes a realistic cause-effect relationship between solar weather and Earth's magnetosphere? Select the t

wo correct answers.
A. coronal mass ejection -- geomagnetic storm
B. solar wind -- interplanetary magnetic field
C. geomagnetic storm -- aurora
D. radiation belt -- aurora

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Goryan [66] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-04T10:56:54+03:00

Answer:

A & B

Explanation:

A - When a CME hits the Earth's atmosphere, it results in a (temporary) disturbance of the Earth's magnetosphere - a geomagnetic storm.

B - In basics, solar wind drags the magnetic field lines of coronal holes so far out that it surrounds all of the planets in the solar system, forming an IMF.