The Earth's Magnetic Field (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes
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What property does the Earth's core have?
What property does the Earth's core have?
It is magnetic
What does the Earth's core create around the planet?
What does the Earth's core create around the planet?
A large magnetic field
How do freely suspended magnetic compasses behave in Earth's magnetic field?
How do freely suspended magnetic compasses behave in Earth's magnetic field?
They align with Earth's field lines
What type of magnetic pole is actually located above North Canada?
What type of magnetic pole is actually located above North Canada?
A magnetic South Pole
Why can't Earth's pole near Canada be a magnetic North Pole?
Why can't Earth's pole near Canada be a magnetic North Pole?
Like poles repel
Which pole of a compass lines up with Earth's 'North pole'?
Which pole of a compass lines up with Earth's 'North pole'?
The compass's north pole
Where is the Magnetic North Pole located?
Where is the Magnetic North Pole located?
Close to the geographic south pole