Which of the Following Statements About the Earth's Magnetic Field

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Earth's magnetic field is correct?

• A)The Earth's magnetic field is approximately that of a dipole, and the north magnetic pole is in the northern hemisphere.
• B)The Earth's magnetic field is approximately that of a dipole, and the north magnetic pole is in the southern hemisphere.
• C)The Earth's magnetic field is approximately that of a monopole, and the north magnetic pole is in the northern hemisphere.
• D)The Earth's magnetic field is approximately that of a monopole, and the north magnetic pole is in the southern hemisphere.
• E)The Earth's magnetic field is approximately that of a quadrupole, and the north magnetic pole is in the eastern hemisphere.

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