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What is the strength of Mercury's magnetic field compared to Earth's?
What is the strength of Mercury's magnetic field compared to Earth's?
- 10%
- 25%
- 50%
- 1% (correct)
What is the result of the interaction between Mercury's magnetic field and the solar wind?
What is the result of the interaction between Mercury's magnetic field and the solar wind?
- Magnetic storms
- Magnetic tornadoes (correct)
- Magnetic hurricanes
- Magnetic cyclones
What happens when ions strike the surface of Mercury?
What happens when ions strike the surface of Mercury?
- They cause earthquakes
- They produce lightning
- They knock off neutrally charged atoms (correct)
- They create intense heat
