Magnets

Magnets

by Kimberly Whitehead

What are magnets​

• ​Magnets are objects that can attract certain metals.

• ​They have an invisible force than pulls the metal objects toward them.

• ​They have a north and a south pole.

• ​The north pole attracts the south pole but the north pole repels the north pole.

Multiple Choice

Does a magnet attract a paperclip?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Does a magnet attract a nail?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Does a magnet attract a Lysol can?

• Yes

• No

​Magnets are used in different ways.

​They are in speakers, compasses, some cabinets and places that recycle certain types of metals.