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专题 三 │ 真题再现 Not to be confused with the geographic North Pole—the northern extremity of the Earth’s axis(地轴)，the north magnetic pole (where the Earth’s magnetic field is directed downward)is moving due to natural changes in the Earth’s magnetic field, a process that originates about 3, 000 kilometers below our feet, in the outer core(核心)of the planet. But scientists are now noticing that the magnetic pole has picked up its pace. 专题 三 │ 真题再现 Over the past century, the pole has been migrating at an average speed of about 10 kilometers per year, says Larry Newitt, head of Geomagnetic La