Magnetism -Warm Up

Front

Where is the strongest attraction force of the magnet?

Back

At the poles.

Front

Iron, Nickel and Cobalt are all __________ materials.

Back

Magnetic.

Front

The space around a magnet where the force of a magnet can attract best is called __________.

Back

Magnetic field.

Front

A device that uses a free-moving magnetic needle to show direction is a __________.

Back

Compass.

Front

Magnets have a north and a south __________.

Back

Pole.

Front

What is magnetism?

Back

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

Front

What are the two types of magnets?

Back

Permanent magnets and temporary magnets.

Front

What is a magnetic field?

Back

The area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt.

Front

What materials are attracted to magnets?

Back

Materials like iron, nickel, and cobalt.

Front

What happens when you cut a magnet in half?

Back

You create two smaller magnets, each with a north and south pole.