The Earth has a magnetic field around it, which is generated by its molten core. This magnetic field exerts a force on compass dials, which are magnets, causing them to align with the Earth's magnetic field.(1 point) Responses needs electricity to act. needs electricity to act. acts only on contact acts only on contact acts through particles in the air. acts through particles in the air. acts at a distance.

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The correct response is: acts at a distance.

The Earth's magnetic field affects compass needles without the need for direct contact, demonstrating a force that acts at a distance.