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The Average Geothermal Gradient near Earth's Surface Is

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The average geothermal gradient near Earth's surface is:


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Ampere-Turns

A basic unit for measurement of magnetism. The product of number of turns of wire times current flow.

Electromagnet

A type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current, typically wrapping a wire around a ferromagnetic core, which can be turned on and off with the current.

Proportional

A relationship between two quantities where a change in one results in a corresponding change in the other, often depicted mathematically by a constant ratio.

Compass Needle

A magnetized pointer free to align itself with Earth's magnetic field, used for navigation.

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