Set 16 Vocabulary-Electromagnetism

Any material that attracts iron and materials that contain iron

• Metal
• Steel
• Copper
• Magnet

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The force of attraction or repulsion of magnetic materials

• magnetic field

• magnetize
• magnetic force
• magnetism

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

• Endpoints
• Tips
• Edges
• Poles

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The force produced when magnetic poles interact.

• Magnetic push
• Magnetic attraction
• Magnetic force
• Magnetic pull

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The region around a magnet where the magnetic force is exerted.

• magnetic field
• magnetic sphere
• magnetic zone
• magnetic pull

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Lines that map out the magnetic field around the magnet.

• Wooden sticks
• magnetic field lines

• Iron filings
• Copper wires

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A device with a magnetized needle that can spin freely; always points north

• Clock
• Compass
• Thermometer
• Ruler

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A device that transforms electrical energy to mechanical energy

• Wind turbine
• Electric motor
• Solar panel
• Hydraulic pump

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The relationship between electricity and magnetism.

• Magnetism-electricity
• Electromagnetism
• Electromagneticism
• Magnetoelectricity

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A magnet created by wrapping a coil of wire with a current running through it around a core material that is easily magnetized.

• Magnetizer
• Coilcore
• Wiremagnet
• Electromagnet

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