Magnets (1st Grade)

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What is a magnet?

Back

A magnet is an object that can attract certain metals like iron and has a north and south pole.

Front

How many poles does a magnet have?

Back

A magnet has 2 poles: a north pole and a south pole.

Front

What happens when you bring two north poles of magnets together?

Back

They repel each other.

Front

What happens when you bring a north pole and a south pole of magnets together?

Back

They attract each other.

Front

What materials are attracted to magnets?

Back

Materials like iron, nickel, and cobalt are attracted to magnets.

Front

What is the term for when magnets push away from each other?

Back

Repel.

Front

What is the term for when magnets pull towards each other?

Back

Attract.

Front

Can magnets attract non-metal objects?

Back

No, magnets only attract certain metals.

Front

What is the invisible area around a magnet called?

Back

Magnetic field.

Front

What is a common use of magnets in everyday life?

Back

Magnets are used in refrigerators to keep doors closed.