I WONDER - Are Solar Winds Harmful To Planet Earth?

I WONDER - Are Solar Winds Harmful To Planet Earth?

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Geography, Science, Biology, Physics

KG - 6th Grade

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The Earth's magnetic field acts as a shield against harmful solar winds by reflecting charged particles, preventing them from reaching the Earth's surface and causing damage.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural feature protects the Earth from solar winds?

Clouds

Atmosphere

Magnetic Field

Ozone Layer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Earth's magnetic field interact with solar winds?

It neutralizes them

It amplifies them

It absorbs them

It reflects charged particles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of the Earth's magnetic field in relation to solar winds?

To increase solar wind speed

To deflect charged particles

To attract solar winds

To eliminate solar winds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would happen if the Earth's magnetic field did not deflect solar wind particles?

The Earth's surface would remain unaffected

The Earth's surface would experience damage

The Earth's atmosphere would become thicker

The Earth's temperature would decrease

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a function of the Earth's magnetic field?

Reflecting charged particles

Increasing solar wind intensity

Preventing surface damage

Acting as a shield