Magnets for Primary

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What are the two types of magnetic poles?

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North (N) and South (S)

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What happens when N and S poles of magnets come close?

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They attract each other.

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What happens when two S poles of magnets come close?

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They repel each other.

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What happens when two N poles of magnets come close?

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They repel each other.

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Can magnets attract each other under water?

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Yes, magnets can attract under water.

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What is the area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt?

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Magnetic field.

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What do we call the force that pulls objects towards a magnet?

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Magnetic attraction.

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What do we call the force that pushes objects away from a magnet?

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Magnetic repulsion.

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What is a common use of magnets in everyday life?

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Refrigerator magnets.

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What materials are attracted to magnets?

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Iron, nickel, and cobalt.