Pinball Wizards unit 16

Front

What is a magnet?

Back

A magnet is an object that can attract or repel certain materials, like iron, due to its magnetic field.

Front

What are the two poles of a magnet?

Back

The two poles of a magnet are the north pole and the south pole.

Front

What happens when the north pole of one magnet is near the south pole of another magnet?

Back

They attract each other.

Front

What happens when the north pole of one magnet is near the north pole of another magnet?

Back

They repel each other.

Front

What is force?

Back

Force is a push or pull on an object that can cause it to move or change direction.

Front

What is the purpose of a camera holder in Suzy's design?

Back

The camera holder is used to hold the camera in place while the train moves.

Front

What is the effect of using a magnet to push a train away?

Back

It can make the train move away from the magnet.

Front

What is tug-of-war?

Back

Tug-of-war is a game where two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope to see who can pull the other team across a line.

Front

What is a variable in an experiment?

Back

A variable is a factor that can change in an experiment, affecting the outcome.

Front

What is the height of a swing?

Back

The height of a swing is how high it goes when pushed.