Gravity and Magnetism

Front

What are the two poles of a magnet?

Back

North and South poles.

Front

What happens when like poles of magnets are brought together?

Back

They repel each other.

Front

What happens when opposite poles of magnets are brought together?

Back

They attract each other.

Front

What is gravity?

Back

A force that attracts two bodies toward each other.

Front

How does distance affect gravitational force?

Back

As distance decreases, gravitational force increases.

Front

What is the relationship between mass and gravitational force?

Back

Greater mass results in a stronger gravitational force.

Front

What is magnetic force?

Back

The attraction or repulsion between magnetic materials.

Front

Can magnets attract non-magnetic materials?

Back

No, magnets only attract magnetic materials.

Front

What is the difference between gravitational force and magnetic force?

Back

Gravitational force only attracts, while magnetic force can attract and repel.

Front

What is an example of a magnetic material?

Back

Iron.