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kwoodring

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What part of Earth's magnetic field is the first line of defense to solar wind particles?
 
  a. radiation belts
 b. bow shock
 c. magnetosphere
  d. Van Allen belts
  e. magnetic poles

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Degenerate matter has two peculiar properties that can affect a star. One is that the degenerate gas resists compression, and the other is that the degenerate gas ____.
 
  a. is not density dependent
 b. does depend on temperature
  c. does not depend on temperature
  d. is not pressure dependent.
  e. does depend on the type of nuclei present



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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