River Systems and Watersheds

What You'll Learn

Earth's magnetic field extends from the core into space, protecting us from solar wind. It creates the Van Allen radiation belts and causes auroras near the poles.

Key Words

mineral
climate

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Read and learn: Earth's magnetic field extends from the core into space, protecting us from solar wind. It creates the Van Allen radiation belts and causes auroras near the poles.

Step 2 — Do

Follow the procedure carefully, step by step.

Step 3 — Observe

Draw a picture of what you observe.

Step 4 — Record

Answer the questions based on your data.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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