Magnets

Front

True or false - When an iron paperclip touches a magnet it becomes a magnet too.

Back

True

Front

The AREA around a magnet where you feel a pulling force is called what?

Back

Magnetic Field

Front

When two magnets attract, they ______________

Back

pull together

Front

When two magnets repel, they ________________

Back

push apart

Front

A north pole and a south pole will attract each other. True or False?

Back

True

Front

What is the term for the ends of a magnet?

Back

Poles

Front

What happens to a magnet's strength as you move away from it?

Back

It decreases.

Front

What materials are typically attracted to magnets?

Back

Iron, nickel, and cobalt.

Front

What is the force that pulls magnetic materials toward a magnet?

Back

Magnetic force.

Front

What do you call a magnet that can be turned on and off?

Back

Electromagnet.