Subjective Type

State two evidences of the existence of earths magnetic field.

Solution

The two evidences of the existence of earth’s magnetic field are:
1. When a magnetic needle is suspended freely, it always comes to rest in the north-south direction.
2. In order to obtain neutral points, field lines of a magnet can be plotted.

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