SS 3rd Ch 2 Study Guide

What is a force that acts between objects that are not touching each other called?

• Touching forces

• Magnetic force

• Non-touching forces

• Attract

What is a force that acts between objects that are touching each other called?

• Non-touching forces

• Magnetic force

• Attract

• Touching forces

What is an object that pulls on some kinds of metal and pushes and pulls other magnets even without touching them?

• Magnetic force

• Magnet

• Repel

• Attract

What is the push or pull between two magnets or the pull of a magnet on some kinds of metal called?

• Non-touching forces

• Touching forces

• Magnetic force

• Attract

What does the term "attract" mean in the context of magnets?

• To push on an object, even without touching it

• To pull on an object, even without touching it

• The push or pull between two magnets

• A force that acts between objects that are not touching each other

What does the term "repel" mean in the context of magnets?

• To pull on an object, even without touching it

• To push on an object, even without touching it

• The push or pull between two magnets

• A force that acts between objects that are touching each other

What can magnets cause other objects to do?

• Move without touching them

• Change color

• Melt

• Disappear

What are the ends of a magnet called?

• Edges

• Poles

• Tips

• Corners

What happens when the north pole of one magnet is brought close to the south pole of another magnet?

• They repel each other

• They attract each other

• They do nothing

• They change color

What happens when the north pole of one magnet is brought close to the north pole of another magnet?

• They attract each other

• They do nothing

• They repel each other

• They change color