--- title: Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Myths description: The 14 test and exam questions of lesson 17 «Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts» of the myths course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Myths](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/) / Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts # Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts The 14 questions of lesson 17 «Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts» of the myths course of Mova's primary school with their options, 81 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/t1/) — You're on a hike far in the north of Canada and the compass needle points a bit off from the real North Pole. What is going on? — right ✓ · ★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/t2/) — "bruh it's cold cos we're further from the sun, obviously" What do you say? — right ✓ · ★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/t3/) — What would happen to winter if the Earth had no tilt at all? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/t4/) — A cartoon shows a hero digging to the middle of the Earth and splashing into a lava lake. What would he really find? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/t5/) — Your mate goes, "Shut up, I'm literally looking at the map, Greenland's massive." Best move? — right ✓ · ★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/t6/) — Someone at the park says, "I'm going on holiday to Africa, they speak African there." What's a kind and true reply? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/t7/) — Your kettle is boiling. Just above the spout there's a small clear gap, then a white cloud. What is the white cloud? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/t8/) — You see lightning, then hear thunder a few seconds later. What made the bang? — right ✓ · ★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/t9/) — Grandad tells his clouds-bumping story with a big smile. How do you argue wisely? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/t10/) — You shine sunlight through a glass of water and look closely at the rainbow patch. What do you see? — wrong ✗ · ★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/e1/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the cause of lower temperatures during the winter months? — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/e2/) — Identify the location toward which the needle of a magnetic compass is directed. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/e3/) — It is given that common flat maps of the world represent Greenland as comparable in area to Africa. Select the response consistent with the established facts. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/e4/) — Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the cause of thunder. — wrong ✗ · exam - ← previous: [16. Water, deserts and the shape of the land](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/16-water-deserts-and-the-shape-of-the-land/) - next →: [18. Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/18-vikings-knights-and-the-middle-ages/) - ↑ back to [Myths](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/myths/)