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What would happen if the north and south poles were positioned on a straight line?
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∙ 14y ago
I thought they were.
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If you hold a magnet near another magnet and note that they repel what do you know about the position of the poles?
If the magnets repel, it means that they positioned with same poles toward each other (North with North or South with South). If they attract each other, then it means that the near poles are different (North with South).
What is geographic meridian?
Any 'straight' line on the earth between the north and south poles is a meridian of longitude.
What would happen if the earth spun north to south instead of east to west?
The sun would rise in south and set in the north. Also the poles would become the equator and the equator the poles.
What would happen if the magnetic north and south poles were to switch places today?
Compasses would point south instead of north.
What is the two unlike poles on a magnet?
North and south poles.
Where is a magnets pull the strongest?
The north and south poles.
What is a imaganery line drawn through the north and south pole?
The straight line between the poles is the Earth's axis of rotation. The curved lines between the poles and along the surface are the meridians of longitude.
What will happen if the earth does not have north and south poles?
Most living things would fry from the cosmic radiation from the Sun.
Are the North Pole and the south pole geographical poles?
yes, the north and south poles are geographical poles.
Lines of longitude meet where?
Lines of longitude meet at the North and South Poles.
What do we call ends of magnet?
North and South (Poles) :)
Do North poles attract North poles?
We know that like magnetic poles repel and opposite magnetic poles attract. North will repel north and south will repel south. On the other hand, north and south attract each other.
