eli5 – Why does Earth have a weak magnetic field and why is it weakening?

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eli5 – Why does Earth have a weak magnetic field and why is it weakening?

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Earth has a very active molten core which is what generates the magnetic field over time like the rest of the planets in our solar system it cools, when it does our planet may look like mars. Very weak magnetic field and constantly bombarded by solar radiation.

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