A) The compass is made up of a magnetic material.
B) The compass is a magnet with the pointer seeking the south pole of the earth.
C) The compass is a magnet with the pointer seeking the north pole of the earth.
D) The compass is an electromagnet that is charged by rubbing.
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
The needle of a compass is a magnet. The earth too is a magnet as the needle tends to align itself to the earth's north pole. The magnetic field of the earth can cause the needle to point in the north direction.
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