mmariscallonatm mmariscallonatm 20-04-2020 Chemistry contestada Help ASAP plzzz!!! A magnet is brought near a compass needle and the needle moves. Which explains this? Select one: The compass needle applies a force to the magnet causing it to move. Mechanical energy from the magnet forces mechanical energy on the needle. Earth's electrical energy applies a force to the compass needle causing it to move. Magnetic energy from the magnet applies a force to the compass needle causing it to move.