Magnets & Magnetic Force

Magnets & Magnetic Force

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Physics

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a magnet?

Back

A magnet is an object that produces a magnetic field, attracting certain metals like iron and nickel.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the magnetic field?

Back

The magnetic field is the area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be detected.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a compass?

Back

A compass is a device that uses a magnetized needle to indicate direction, aligning with the Earth's magnetic field.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a permanent magnet?

Back

A permanent magnet is a magnet that maintains its magnetic properties over time without the need for an external power source.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a temporary magnet?

Back

A temporary magnet is a material that becomes magnetized only when in contact with a permanent magnet and loses its magnetism when removed.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What materials are typically magnetic?

Back

Common magnetic materials include iron, nickel, and cobalt.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when like poles of magnets are brought together?

Back

Like poles (north-north or south-south) repel each other.

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