The Auroras in the Upper Atmosphere Are Caused by

question 84

Multiple Choice

The auroras in the upper atmosphere are caused by

• A)visible light interaction with the asthenosphere.
• B)the interaction of the solar wind and upper layers of Earthʹs atmosphere.
• C)various weather phenomena.
• D)AM radio broadcasts.

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