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Magnetism

A study guide for the science unit on magnetism.

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When will magnets repel each other?When like poles are facing each other.
When will magents be attracted to each other?When opposite poles are facing each other.
What do magnets and the Earth have in common?Both have two poles: North and South
What is the space in which a magnet's force can act?magnetic field
What needs a magnetized needle to turn?a compass
What are the lines of force?patterns that show the magnetic field
What is the name of the rock that is naturally magnetic?lodestone
What will happen if you hold a magnet near a coffee can wrapped in paper?The magnet will attract the can through the paper.
What part of the magnet is the strongest?the poles
A magnet is attracted to items made of what?iron


Aimee Buckner

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