Magnets and Magnetism

Front

Iron, Nickel and Cobalt are all __________ materials.

Back

magnetic

Front

Which type of magnet does not lose its magnetic properties easily?

Back

a permanent magnet

Front

Which type of magnet loses magnetism outside of a magnetic field?

Back

a temporary magnet

Front

Magnetism is a type of __________.

Back

force

Front

Magnetic fields move __________.

Back

from the north end of a magnet to the south end of the same magnet

Front

What is a magnet?

Back

An object that produces a magnetic field and attracts certain materials like iron.

Front

What are the two poles of a magnet called?

Back

North pole and South pole.

Front

What happens when you cut a magnet in half?

Back

You create two smaller magnets, each with a north and south pole.

Front

What is an electromagnet?

Back

A type of magnet that is created by electric current.

Front

What is the difference between a permanent magnet and a temporary magnet?

Back

A permanent magnet retains its magnetism, while a temporary magnet loses it when removed from a magnetic field.