Vocabulary 16

any material that attracts iron or materials containing iron.

• ironite
• metalizer
• steelizer
• magnet

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A property of some materials in which there is a force of repulsion or attraction between certain like and unlike poles

• Magnetism
• Friction
• Gravity
• Electricity

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the region around a magnet where the magnetic force is exerted

• magnetic pull
• magnetic force
• magnetic field
• magnetic zone

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invisible lines that map out the magnetic field around a magnet

• Magnetic path indicators
• Magnetic field markers
• Magnetic field lines
• Invisible field guides

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an instrument that shows the direction of magnetic north

• clock
• ruler
• thermometer
• compass

A form of energy caused by the movement of electrons.

• Electricity

• Light energy
• Thermal energy
• Sound energy

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The continuous flow of electric charges through a material

• electric current
• charge stream
• electricity flow
• power movement

a region around a charged object where the object's electric force is exerted on other charged objects

• magnetic field
• gravitational field
• electric field
• thermal field

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The ends of a magnetic object, where the magnetic force is strongest.

• Edges
• Centers
• Poles
• Lines

the force of attraction or repulsion generated by moving or spinning electric charges

• static force
• kinetic force

• magnetic force

• gravitational force

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