Why does a compass needle point north?
Magnets and Magnetism

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1.
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It lines up with the Earth's magnetic field.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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True or False: The Earth is a giant magnet.
Back
True
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is true about a bar magnet?
Back
It is surrounded by a magnetic field.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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As the distance between two magnets increases, what happens to the force between them?
Back
The force decreases.
5.
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What happens when the North pole of a magnet interacts with another magnet's north pole?
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They repel each other.
6.
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What is a magnet?
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An object that produces a magnetic field.
7.
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What are the two poles of a magnet called?
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North pole and South pole.
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