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WHAT DO YOU THINK?

Earth's north pole has not always been in the same place. In fact, over many millions of years, the poles have actually reversed many times. The magnetic north pole has been near the geographic south pole.

How does a compass show which way is north?

Record your ideas about this question in your Active Physics log. Be prepared to discuss your responses with your small group and with your class.

North Pole