The Shape of Earth's Magnetic Field Is Approximately That of a ________

question 9

Multiple Choice

The shape of Earth's magnetic field is approximately that of a ________.

• A)monopole,as would be produced by just one pole of a magnet
• B)dipole,such as that produced by a bar magnet
• C)torus,a doughnut-shaped ring parallel to Earth's equator
• D)sphere,following the shape of Earth

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