Q:Answer the following question given this paragraph: A magnet is an object that attracts certain materials such as iron. You're probably familiar with common bar magnets, like the one shown in the Figure below . Like all magnets, this bar magnet has north and south magnetic poles . The red end of the magnet is the north pole and the blue end is the south pole. The poles are regions where the magnet is strongest. The poles are called north and south because they always line up with Earth's north-south axis if the magnet is allowed to move freely. (Earth's axis is the imaginary line around which the planet rotates. ). Q: What are the earth's two poles called? Choices: - southwest and south - east and west - west and south - north and south A:
A:
north and south