Exploring Space Weather
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Which of the following is true about space weather?

  • Space weather is caused by activity on Earth's surface
  • Space weather is not related to the Sun
  • Space weather can only affect Earth
  • Space weather can damage satellites and cause electrical blackouts (correct)
  • How does space weather travel from the Sun to Earth?

  • Through the Sun's surface
  • Through the solar wind (correct)
  • Through the Earth's magnetic field
  • Through the Earth's atmosphere
  • What is the source of space weather?

  • Magnetic field activity
  • The solar wind
  • Activity on Earth's surface
  • The Sun's hot outer atmosphere (correct)
  • What protects Earth from space weather?

    <p>The Earth's magnetic field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the speed at which the solar wind carries particles towards Earth?

    <p>Up to a million miles per hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

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