The generation of Earth's magnetic field,while not completely understood,is most probably influenced by:
A) the flow of electrons and ions constituting an electric current in Earth's magnetosphere.
B) electric currents in Earth's electricity-conducting molten core.
C) permanent magnetism in Earth's crustal rocks and the iron core.
D) electric currents in Earth's semisolid mantle induced by the motion of the solar wind flowing around Earth.
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