Magnets

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Magnetism is a type of ____________

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force

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True or False: All metals are attracted to magnets.

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False

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A magnet will pick up a nail, but not a penny because the nail contains __________.

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iron

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True or False: A magnetic field is invisible.

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True

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When two magnets attract, they ______________

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pull together

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What is a magnet?

Back

A magnet is an object that produces a magnetic field and can attract certain metals.

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What materials are typically attracted to magnets?

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Iron, nickel, and cobalt.

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What is the area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt called?

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Magnetic field.

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What happens when you break a magnet in half?

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You create two smaller magnets, each with a north and south pole.

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What is the north pole of a magnet?

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The end of a magnet that is attracted to the Earth's magnetic north.