Earth's magnetic field is attributed to the
A. movement of lithospheric plates at Earth's surface.
B. movement of lithospheric plates in the outer mantle.
C. flow of molten liquid in Earth's inner core.
D. flow of molten fluid in Earth's outer core.
Answer: D
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