Multiple Choice
Spacecraft measurements near Venus indicate that the planet has
A) a very powerful magnetic field, much stronger than that of Earth.
B) a magnetic field that varies in concert with the 11-year solar activity cycle and is linked to it via the solar wind.
C) no permanent planetwide magnetic field.
D) a variable planetwide magnetic field like Earth.
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