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Why does a compass needle line itself up with the magnetic field?

April 26, 2017compass line magnetic field needle

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Why does a compass needle line itself up with the magnetic field?

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a compass points the magnetic north pole,because the earth is tilted on an axis of 23 degrees, while spinning on this same axis.that is why a compass points to magnetic north and not true north.