Fill in each blank with the correct word from the lesson.

1. When you place it down, Earth's magnetic field gently pulls it until the needle's red end points to Earth's magnetic _______.
2. Take a compass anywhere on _______ — your room, a forest, the ocean, the desert.
3. The secret is huge: Earth itself behaves like a _______ bar magnet.
4. Deep inside our planet, hot, swirling iron creates a _______ic field that stretches all the way around us.
5. Earth is a Giant Magnet is an important topic in _______.

Choose the best option for each question.

1. Why does a compass needle always point north?
   a) It's stuck that wayb) Earth is a giant magnet that pulls itc) The wind pushes itd) Sunlight points it
2. What does the red end of a compass needle point to?
   a) Southb) Eastc) Northd) Down
3. Which of these animals can sense Earth's magnetic field?
   a) Frogsb) Migrating birdsc) Wormsd) Spiders

Write T for True or F for False in the brackets.

1. Earth is a giant magnet that pulls it is one of the key concepts in the lesson on Earth is a Giant Magnet.
2. It's stuck that way is the main topic of this lesson.
3. When you place it down, Earth's magnetic field gently pulls it until the needle's red end points to Earth's magnetic north.
4. When you place it down, Earth's magnetic field gently pulls it until the needle's red end points to Earth's magnetic South.

1. In your own words, explain what Earth is a Giant Magnet means.
2. List two things you learned from this lesson on Earth is a Giant Magnet.