Why Does Mars No Longer Have a Magnetic Field

question 56

Multiple Choice

Why does Mars no longer have a magnetic field?

• A)Giant impacts slowed the planet's rotation.
• B)Its core cooled and the dynamo effect shut off.
• C)Mars does not have a dense core.
• D)The thin atmosphere can't protect the planet from the solar wind.

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