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Key Concepts
100

To provide evidence that goes against a claim

What is refute?

100

To separate or set apart

What is isolate?

100

The ability to make things move or change

What is energy?

100

A type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current

What is an electromagnet?

100

A magnetic force can convert _______ energy stored in a magnetic field to ______ energy

a. kinetic to potential

b. potential to thermal

c. potential to kinetic 

What is c. potential to kinetic?

200

An object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it easier to see

What is a model?

200

Something that can be changed and may be measured

What is a variable?

200

The energy an object has because it is moving

What is kinetic energy?

200

Creating a model of a magnetic system and defining its parts helps scientists _____ and _____ the relationship between force and energy

a. test and explain

b. explain and show

c. define and relate

What is a. test and explain?

200

The pattern of magnetic field lines around attracting magnets is _____ from the pattern of magnetic field lines around repelling magnets

a. different

b. same

c. changed

What is a (different)?

300

A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

What is a system?

300

To pull objects toward one another

What is attract?

300

The energy that is stored in an object or system

What is potential energy?

300

A magnetic force can _____ or repel objects at a distance

a. repel

b. attract

c. distance

What is b. attract?

300

True/False: In a system of magnets, there is a repelling force between opposite poles and an attracting force between like poles

What is false?

400

To change from one type to another

What is convert?

400

To push objects away from each other

What is repel?

400

A line that connects opposite magnetic poles and represents the strength and direction of the magnetic field

What is a magnetic field line?

400

A magnetic force is stronger ______ to a magnet

a. farther

b. closer

c. next

What is b. closer?

400

True/False: The energy used to move a magnet against a magnetic force is stored as kinetic energy in the magnetic field

What is false?

500

To move from one object to another place or object

What is transfer?

500

One of the two ends of a magnet

What is a magnetic pole?

500

The space around a magnet in which magnetic forces can act on objects

What is a magnetic field?

500

Moving a magnet against a _______ magnetic force transfers more energy to the magnetic field

a. stronger

b. weaker

c. same

What is a. stronger?

500

What would happen to these two magnets?

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What is repel?

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