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Basics
How Does it Work?
Break it
Anything Goes
100
An object that attracts to iron or steel
What is a magnet
100
The specific steps scientists follow to complete and experiment
What is the scientific method
100
You cannot see this, but it pulls magnets together and/or pushes them apart.
What is magnetic force
100
What materials does a magnet attract to?
What is iron and steel
200
A push or a pull
What is a force
200
The first step in the scientific method
What is a question
200
True or False Magnetic force can act through space and most materials.
True
200
WHat is the rock found in nature that acts like a magnet?
What is magnetite/lodestone
300
A specific kind of force
What is magnetism
300
An educated guess or prediction
What is a hypothesis
300
The greater this is between two magnets, the weaker the force
What is space/distance
300
A steel (dull) nail becomes this when stuck to a magnet
What is a temporary magnet
400
The space around the magnet in which the force of the magnet acts
What is the magnetic field
400
Information that you gather as you complete and experiment
What is data
400
Name three test objects that you know a magnet will attract to
What is (paper fastener, dull nail, screw, washer, paper clip, screen)
400
When you rub a dull nail against a magnet and then take the magnet away, the nail can pick up a paper clip. This is an example of what?
What is induced magnetism
500
The two places at which the force is the strongest in a magnet
What is the poles
500
Final thoughts as your wrap up an experiment
What is a conclusion
500
Name three test objects that you know will not attract to a magnet
What is (shiny nail, eraser, sponge, copper, popsicle stick, straw, elastic, yarn, foil)
500
A magnet that always has magnetic force is called this
What is a permanent magnet