Lesson: Chapter 13 — Electromagnetism and electromagnetic induction

13.1. Magnetism 3 of 4 Reset answers

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Question 3

What does a compass needle show when placed in a magnetic field?

A The direction of the field at that point B The size of the magnet C The temperature D The strength of the field

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The direction of the field at that point. The needle is itself a small magnet that lines up with the field.

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