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Science Chapter 14 Electromagnetism

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Earth's magnetic north polethe marked end of a compass needle always points toward ___
step-up transformera device that increases the voltage of an alternating current
magnet's polesa bar magnet's magnetic effect is greatest at the ___
magnetic fieldthe region around a magnet in which magnetic forces can act
south polethe pole of a magnet that points north
generatora device that uses electromagnetic induction to convert kinetic energy into electricity
transformera device that uses electromagnetic induction to increase or decrease the voltage of an alternating current
magnetany material that attracts iron or materials containing iron
magnetitea mineral that attracts objects containing iron
domainsthe tiny regions in which atoms arrange themselves so that a magnetic field is created
temporary magneteasy to create but loses its magnetism easily
ferromagnetmade from iron, nickel, or colbalt
permanent magnetdifficult to magnetize but retains its magnetic properties well
electromagneta magnet created by an electric current


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