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100

Name an object that a magnet is attracted to.

Many different metal obejcts

100

A magnet is found in nature

a naturally occuring magnet

100

What kind of magnet can be turned on and off?

Electromagnet

100

Name a type of metal that magnet is attracted to.

Iron/Nickel/Steel

200

Where is the magnetic force strongest on a magnet?

At the poles

200
What does repel mean?
To push away.
200
What does attract mean?
To pull together.
200
The north pole of a magnet is attracted to what end of another magnet?
The south pole.
300

Could a train be powered partially by magnets?

Yes

300
Which lasts longer: A permanent or a temporary magnet?
Permanent
300
What happens if the north end of a magnet touches the north end of another magnet?
They will repel.
300

True or False

Some magnets are naturally occurring

True

400

Can an electromagnet lift a car?

Yes

400

What are the components of an electromagnet?

1. Battery

2. Core

3. Wire

4. Switch

400
How does a compass work?
It points to the earth's north magnetic pole.
400

What kind of magnet can be made by rubbing a needle with a permanent magnet?

A temporary magnet

500

I put the north pole of a magnet near an unknown pole of another magnet. The magnets repel. What do I know about the unknown pole?

It was also a north pole.

500

If a nail is attracted to a magnet, what can you say about the nail?

That it was made with magnetic material.

500

Magnets attract_______________

Objects that contain iron 

500

How were magnets discovered?

By a man named Magnes who kept losing nails in his shoes when they stuck to black rock.