Magnetic Fields

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Magnets can interact without touching.

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True

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What happens when two north poles of a magnet are placed together?

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they repel

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A north pole and a south pole will attract.

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True

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The area of magnetic force around a magnet is known as its _____________.

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magnetic field

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A ________ is a device that has a magnet on a needle that spins freely. It is used for navigation because its needle usually points north.

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compass

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Dylan puts two magnetic toy trains very close to each other on a track. What will happen next, and why?

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The trains will move away from each other because the magnetic force will push the trains apart.

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True or False: A magnet is attracting when it pushes objects away from each other.

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False

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Which way will the magnets move after they are released?

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Away from each other

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How can magnets cause objects to have kinetic energy?

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A magnetic force can convert potential energy stored in a magnetic field to kinetic energy.

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The energy something has because it is moving

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kinetic energy

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