Magnets

Front

What happens when two magnets are brought close together?

Back

They will attract or repel each other depending on their poles.

Front

When two magnets attract, they ______________

Back

pull together.

Front

What materials do magnets stick to?

Back

Magnets stick to iron.

Front

The further two magnets are apart, the __________________ the force of magnetism.

Back

weaker.

Front

The force of magnetism is stronger when magnets are ________________

Back

closer together.

Front

What are the two poles of a magnet called?

Back

North pole and South pole.

Front

What happens when you bring the north pole of one magnet close to the north pole of another magnet?

Back

They will repel each other.

Front

What happens when you bring the north pole of one magnet close to the south pole of another magnet?

Back

They will attract each other.

Front

What is magnetism?

Back

Magnetism is a force that can attract or repel certain materials.

Front

Can magnets work through other materials?

Back

Yes, but the strength of the magnetism decreases with distance and material type.