3rd Grade Magnets

Front

What happens when two north poles of magnets are brought close together?

Back

They will repel each other and move away.

Front

What is a magnetic field?

Back

The space around the poles of a magnet that can attract magnetic materials.

Front

What do we call the ends of a magnet that have opposite properties?

Back

Magnetic poles.

Front

What happens when a north pole and a south pole of magnets are brought together?

Back

They will attract each other.

Front

What is true about like magnetic poles?

Back

Like poles repel each other.

Front

Can magnets be made from different materials?

Back

Yes, magnets can be made from different materials, affecting their strength.

Front

What is the property of aluminum in relation to magnets?

Back

Aluminum is not magnetic.

Front

What is the difference between magnetic and non-magnetic materials?

Back

Magnetic materials are attracted to magnets, while non-magnetic materials are not.

Front

What is the effect of distance on the strength of a magnetic field?

Back

The strength of a magnetic field decreases with distance from the magnet.

Front

What is a common use of magnets in everyday life?

Back

Magnets are used in refrigerators to keep doors closed.