what is a compass explain its features in three points
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A compass is an instrument used to show directions such as north, south, east and west.
Features:
The base plate mounting of the compass, with a ruler for measuring scale.
The compass housing contains the magnetic needle and has the points of the compass printed on a circular, rotating bezel.
The compass needle floats on liquid so it can rotate freely, the red end should always point to magnetic north.
A compass is an instrument used to show directions such as north, south, east and west.
Features:
The base plate mounting of the compass, with a ruler for measuring scale.
The compass housing contains the magnetic needle and has the points of the compass printed on a circular, rotating bezel.
The compass needle floats on liquid so it can rotate freely, the red end should always point to magnetic north.
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