Magnetism and Forces

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Magnet

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A piece of metal with unpaired electrons that spin and align in the same direction

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Magnetic Field

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Invisible field that exerts magnetic force on substances which are sensitive to magnetism.

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Apply it

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Drag and rotate the bar magnets to illustrate the rules of magnetic attraction

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Field Force

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A force that can act at a distance when objects are NOT touching

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Gravity

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The force of attraction between all matter in the universe

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Mass

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A measure of how much matter is in an object

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Weight

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A measure of the force of gravity acting on an object

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Magnetic Force

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A force produced when magnetic poles interact

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Magnetic Field

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The area around a magnet where the magnetic force is exerted

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Magnetic Pole

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The end of a magnet, where the magnetic field is the strongest