what i know about magnets

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What are the two metals that are attracted by a magnet?

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Iron and steel are attracted by a magnet.

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What can be inferred about the dark particles in a mixture of sand and dark particles when separated by a magnet?

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The dark particles are likely made of iron.

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Which material will stick to a magnetic board?

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Steel will stick to a magnetic board.

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What invention uses natural magnetism to function?

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A compass uses natural magnetism.

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What do we call a nail that can pick up a paperclip because it is touching a magnet?

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A temporary magnet.

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What is a magnet?

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A magnet is an object that produces a magnetic field, attracting certain metals.

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What are the two poles of a magnet called?

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The two poles of a magnet are called the north pole and the south pole.

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What happens when like poles of magnets are brought together?

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Like poles repel each other.

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What happens when opposite poles of magnets are brought together?

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Opposite poles attract each other.

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What is a permanent magnet?

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A permanent magnet is a magnet that maintains its magnetic properties over time.