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what is the difference between Earth's magnetic and geographic poles? how do navigators take advantage of this?
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what is the difference between Earth's magnetic and geographic poles? how do navigators take advantage of this?

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-Geographic north and south poles are determined by the earth's spin.

-Magnetic north and south is determined by the direction a compass points.

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