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Sun's Layers Quick Check
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Question
Which of the following protects Earth's atmosphere from solar wind?(1 point)
Responses

radiative zone
radiative zone

convection currents
convection currents

magnetosphere
magnetosphere

hydrogen atoms
hydrogen atoms

1 answer

The correct response is magnetosphere. The magnetosphere protects Earth's atmosphere from solar wind by deflecting charged particles from the sun.