Magnets (4th Grade)

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A magnet will pick up an object that is made of?

Back

iron

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Objects that are not attracted to a magnet are called?

Back

non magnetic

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Unlike poles will ... each other.

Back

attract

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When two magnets have the same poles facing each other they will?

Back

repel

Front

What is a magnet?

Back

An object that produces a magnetic field and can attract or repel certain materials.

Front

What are the two types of magnetic poles?

Back

North and South poles.

Front

What happens when you cut a magnet in half?

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You create two smaller magnets, each with a North and South pole.

Front

What is magnetism?

Back

The force exerted by magnets when they attract or repel each other.

Front

What materials are typically magnetic?

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Iron, nickel, and cobalt.

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What is a magnetic field?

Back

The area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt.