2015_dec Booklet A Part B Q40 📚 Planetary Science
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Earth's magnetic field (generated by the geodynamo in the liquid outer core) creates a magnetosphere that deflects most charged cosmic ray particles and solar wind away from the biosphere, providing the primary shielding against cosmic radiation bombardment.
Earth's magnetic field creates a magnetosphere that deflects the great majority of charged cosmic ray particles arriving from outer space, preventing them from directly bombarding...

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