Multiple Choice
Coronal holes are thought to be
A) conduits through which the solar wind can easily escape.
B) the primary source of dust released from the Sun.
C) fluctuation in human behavior (e.g., astrology) .
D) powerful loops of magnetic fields, linked to active regions.
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