Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Magnets and Magnetic Fields.
A small compass used to track, trace, and map the shape and direction of magnetic field lines around a magnet.
Plotting compass appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Magnetism and the motor effect, especially Magnets and Magnetic Fields and Earth's Magnetism.
Magnetism and the motor effect
Magnets and Magnetic Fields • Earth's Magnetism
Magnetism and the motor effect
Magnets and Magnetic Fields • Plotting Compasses
Magnetism and the motor effect
Magnets and Magnetic Fields • Magnetic Field Shape
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