| A | B |
| attract | to pull toward |
| magnet | any object that pulls certain metals toward it. |
| magnetism | A magnet's ability to attract certain metals |
| permanent magnet | An object that keeps its magnetism for a long time. |
| temporary magnet | An object that loses its magnetism after a short time. |
| magnetic poles | The areas of a magnet where its force of attraction is strongest. |
| repel | To push away from |
| compass | A device that uses a free moving magnetic need to show direction |
| lodestone | Rock that is naturally magnetic and is found at or near Earth's surface |
| magnetic field | The space around a magnet where the force of the magnet can act |
| force | a push or pull |