vocabulary
Challenge questions
Magnet Rules
100
What is repel?

to push objects away from each other

100

6. Rules

Magnets never move wood and other nonmetals.

100

1. Rules

Magnets always repel when like poles are next to each other and attract when opposite poles are next to each other.

200

What is attract?

to pull objects toward one another

200

Moving fast is part of the sports we read about. Where does the K.E. people get during the sport come from?

It comes from a force that converts P.E to K.E.

200

2. Rules

Magnets always move other magnets.

300

What is convert?

to change from one type to another

300

What is the unit question?

Why do magnets move objects in different ways?

300

3. Rules

Magnets always attract or repel at a distance.

400

What is transfer?

to move from one object to another one or place to another

400

Which 4 extreme sports require a lot of potential energy?

sky diving, snowboarding, trampoline gymnastics, and powerbocking

400

4. Rules

Magnets sometimes move metals.

500

What is magnetic field?

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

500

How does force relate to potential and kinetic energy?

A force transfers energy into the system, the energy is stored as P.E., a force converts P.E. to K.E.

500
5. Rules

Magnets sometimes attract and sometimes repel.