Magnetism and Electricity Vocab

Is a push or pull exerted by a magnet

• Gravity

• Electroism Field

• Magnetic Force

• Electric current

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Can act between objects even when the objects are not in direct contact

• Pole

• Non-contact force

• Attraction

• Repulsion

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One of two ends of a magnet, where the magnetic force of the magnet is strongest

• Insulator

• Magnetic field

• Induction

• Pole

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To pull closer

• Attraction

• Repulsion

• Static discharge

• Generator

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To push away

• Attraction

• Repel

• Pole

• Non-contact force

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Region around a magnet in which it exerts a magnetic force

• Static field

• Electric field

• Conduction field

• Magnetic field

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The push or pull between objects that have an electric charge

• Electric force

• Magnetic force

• May the force be with you

• Force equals mass times acceleration

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Property of matter described as having either a positive or negative charge. Proton is positive, electron is negative.

• Negative Nancy

• Positive you know this one

• Lightning

• Electric charge

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Region around an electrically charged object where the object exerts an electric force

• a force field

• electric filed

• Electric current

• The Electric Slide

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A material that does not easily transmit electric current or heat. Materials such as wood, plastic, and ceramic.

• Conductor

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• Induction

• Insulator