Question

Which statement describes how the Van Allen belts are formed?

when low-energy particles from the Sun bounce off Earth’s magnetic field
when high-energy particles from the Sun bounce off Earth’s magnetic field
when low-energy particles from the Sun are trapped by Earth’s magnetic field
when high-energy particles from the Sun are trapped by Earth’s magnetic field

Answer 1

D

Explanation:

Answer 2

D, when high-energy particles from the Sun are trapped by Earth’s magnetic field

Explanation:

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