Question
Which do solar flares and coronal mass ejections have in common? Select the two correct responses.
Responses
They are explosive events that can affect Earth.
They are explosive events that can affect Earth. - no response given
They tend to occur during minimum points in the solar cycle.
They tend to occur during minimum points in the solar cycle. - no response given
They appear as dark spots on the sun's surface.
They appear as dark spots on the sun's surface. - no response given
They are caused by the sun's changing magnetic field.
Responses
They are explosive events that can affect Earth.
They are explosive events that can affect Earth. - no response given
They tend to occur during minimum points in the solar cycle.
They tend to occur during minimum points in the solar cycle. - no response given
They appear as dark spots on the sun's surface.
They appear as dark spots on the sun's surface. - no response given
They are caused by the sun's changing magnetic field.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The two correct responses that solar flares and coronal mass ejections have in common are:
1. They are explosive events that can affect Earth.
2. They are caused by the sun's changing magnetic field.
Solar flares and coronal mass ejections are both associated with the sun's magnetic activity and can impact space weather and, consequently, the Earth's environment.
1. They are explosive events that can affect Earth.
2. They are caused by the sun's changing magnetic field.
Solar flares and coronal mass ejections are both associated with the sun's magnetic activity and can impact space weather and, consequently, the Earth's environment.