An Aurora (Shown Below)is Produced When ________

question 2

Multiple Choice

An aurora (shown below) is produced when ________.

• A)solar wind particles are directed toward the magnetic poles and excite atmospheric gases
• B)swamp gases rise from the arctic tundra and react with the upper atmosphere
• C)radiation in the Van Allen belts can be seen on a clear,cold night
• D)lightning travels from cloud to cloud rather than cloud to ground

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Central Route

A pathway of persuasion that involves careful and thoughtful consideration of the arguments presented in a message.

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The process of influencing someone's beliefs, attitudes, intentions, motivations, or behaviors through argument, reasoning, or appeal.

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