Electricity & Magnetism Test Review

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What do magnets stick to?

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Magnets stick to metal objects.

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The domains of a non-magnetized object face...

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The domains of a non-magnetized object face all different directions.

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Which object would a magnet attract?

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A magnet would attract a metal paper clip.

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What two forces are required for generators and electric motors to work?

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Electricity and magnetism are required for generators and electric motors to work.

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What energy do you put IN to a generator?

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Mechanical energy is put into a generator.

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What is magnetism?

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

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What is electricity?

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Electricity is the flow of electric charge, typically through wires.

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What is a magnetic field?

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A magnetic field is the area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt.

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What materials are typically attracted to magnets?

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

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What is a generator?

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A generator is a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.