

MS-PS2-5: Magnetic and Electric Fields
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Barbara White
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Magnetic Force Noun
[mag-net-ik fors]
Back
Magnetic Force
The force of attraction or repulsion that a magnet exerts on another magnet or on a magnetic material.
Example: Arrows show magnetic force lines around a magnet, illustrating attraction and repulsion.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Magnetism Noun
[mag-ni-tiz-um]
Back
Magnetism
An invisible natural force that causes magnets to attract or repel certain materials, similar to the force of gravity.
Example: The image shows how opposite poles of magnets attract each other, illustrating the concept of magnetism.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Magnetic Field Noun
[mag-net-ik feeld]
Back
Magnetic Field
The invisible area of force that extends from a magnet into the surrounding space, exerting magnetic influence.
Example: The image shows magnetic field lines around a bar magnet, illustrating the invisible area of force.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Gravitational Field Noun
[grav-i-tey-shun-ul feeld]
Back
Gravitational Field
An invisible field of force extending from an object due to its mass, which causes gravitational attraction.
Example: Arrows show Earth's gravitational field pulling objects towards it.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Poles Noun
[pohls]
Back
Poles
The two opposite ends of a magnet, designated as north and south, where the magnetic force is strongest.
Example: The image shows Earth's magnetic poles with a bar magnet, highlighting the north and south poles where magnetic force is strongest.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Attract Verb
[uh-trakt]
Back
Attract
To pull another object closer, which occurs in magnetism when opposite poles are brought near each other.
Example: Opposite poles of magnets attract each other, shown by arrows pointing together.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Repel Verb
[ri-pel]
Back
Repel
To push another object away, which occurs in magnetism when two like poles are brought near each other.
Example: Two magnets with like poles facing each other show repulsion.
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