Question

How can you make your own magnetic compass?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Have a go

*WHAT YOU NEED: A bowl of water, cork, sewing needle and a compass. 1 of 5.

*Rub the needle 50 times along the magnetic strip on a fridge door. ...

*Place the magnetised needle onto the piece of cork. ...

*Gently place the needle and cork into the bowl of water. ...

*The needle will turn and then come to a complete stop.

Answer 2

Answer:

Fill the bowl half-way with water and float the “compass” on the surface of the water.

Place the whole “compass” on a flat surface and watch the needle as it tries to align itself with the magnetic fields. ...

Now go test out your new compass and see if you can orient yourself on a map!

Explanation:

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