Electricity and Magnetism Relationship Engage and Explore

What term best describes this coil of wire?

• Solenoid

• Insulator

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a metal object that acts as a magnet when an electric current moves through it.

• Electron

• Electric

• Electromagnet

• Energy

True or False: Any metal object that contains iron, such as steel, will be attracted to a magnet.

• True

• False

Why are paperclips attracted to magnets?

• They contain iron

• They contain tin

• They contain silver

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

These objects have a north and a south pole.

• Santa's Workshop

• Magnets

• Iron

• Electromagnets

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Classify the object as an electromagnet or not an electromagnet:

Nail with a wire wrapped around it

• Electromagnet

• Not an electromagnet

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Classify the object as an electromagnet or not an electromagnet:

Regular Bar Magnet

• Electromagnet

• Not an electromagnet