Physics
Grade-8
Easy
Question
A compass needle aligns itself along/towards the Earth’s ____.
- Center
- Geographic north-south direction
- Magnetic north-south direction
- None of the above
Hint:
Earths magnetic field.
The correct answer is: Magnetic north-south direction
A compass needle aligns itself and points toward the top of Earth's magnetic field, giving explorers and lost souls a consistent sense of direction.
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