From a point on the equator of the Earth, which direction do the Earth’s magnetic field lines point?
Toward geographic north
True of False. The Earth’s magnetic poles are exactly the same as the geographic poles
False
True of False. The Earth’s magnetic poles have not always been in the same positions
True
True of False. The Earth’s magnetic poles are similar to the poles of a bar magnet.
True
If the Earth is represented as a bar magnet, state which magnetic pole of the bar magnet would be closer to geographic north
South
Name the piece of equipment that is used for navigation and uses the Earth’s magnetic field.
Compass
True of False. The Earth’s magnetic field occurs only at certain times
False
True of False. The Earth’s magnetic field occurs all around the Earth
True
True of False. The Earth’s magnetic field occurs only at the poles.
False
Name the two magnetic metals that make up core of the Earth
Iron and nickel
True of False. The Earth’s magnetic field occurs only at the equator.
False
State the part of the Earth that the Earth’s magnetic field comes from.
Core of the earth