Multiple Choice
Aurorae tend to happen above the poles because
A) charged particles leak through Earth's magnetic field and cascade down to the upper atmosphere where the planetary magnetic field connects with Earth.
B) the charged particles are attracted to the ions in the polar ice caps.
C) charged particles are attracted to the coldest places on Earth.
D) the poles rotate slower than the equator.
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