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Chapter 2 Planet Earth Lesson Review Questions 1. What does a compass have that allows you to tell direction?

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Magnetic compasses consist of a magnetized needle that is allowed to rotate so it lines up with the Earth's magnetic field. The ends point to what are known as magnetic north and magnetic south.

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