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Earth's magnetic force is a crucial aspect of our planet, acting like a giant magnet that influences navigation and compasses. Unlike geographic North, a compass aligns with magnetic North, which can differ from true North on a map. This intriguing phenomenon can attract and repel materials, showcasing the power of magnetism in nature. Explore how the Earth's magnetic properties affect our daily lives and navigation systems. Watch our informative video to learn more about this fascinating subject!
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The Earth as a Magnet • Magnets can attract and repel. • The earth acts like a magnet. • A compass will point to the magnetic pole, not the geographic North Pole on a map.
“True North and Magnetic North” • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQ-pAbuR-78