which statement correctly describes the earth's magnetic field? the geomagnetic south is consistent with a magnetic south. the geomagnetic north is similar to the south pole of a magnet. the earth's magnetic poles are the same magnetic charge at the poles. the earth does not have a consistent pattern of magnetism.

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The correct answer is 'the geomagnetic north is similar to the south pole of a magnet’. The North geomagnetic pole is actually at the Earth’s south pole, and vice versa. Sometimes, throughout the Earth’s history, the poles have switched places.

Answer:

the geomagnetic north is similar to the south pole of a magnet

Explanation:

As we know that the magnetic field lines originated out from the South pole of the Earth and then terminate at North Pole of the Earth

As per the properties of the bar magnet we know that the North pole of magnet is that part from which magnetic field lines originated out

While South pole of the magnet is the part in which magnetic field lines will terminate

So here we know that magnetic field lines of Earth makes such a trend that it's North pole and South pole is reversed with the Geographic North Pole and South Pole

So we will have correct answer as

the geomagnetic north is similar to the south pole of a magnet

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