Earth's Magnetic Field

Earth's Magnetic Field

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Geography, Science, Physics

4th Grade - University

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The video explains magnetism as an invisible force caused by electron motion, creating magnetic fields. Earth's magnetic field, due to its iron and nickel core, acts like a giant magnet with north and south poles. A compass aligns with this field, aiding navigation. Importantly, Earth's magnetic field shields the planet from harmful solar wind and radiation, protecting life and technology.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the significance of the north and south poles of Earth.

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What are solar winds and how do they affect Earth?

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