Unit 5 - Electricity and Magnetism

Click one or more answers that describe the different types of magnets: Magnets can be...

• permanent or induced

• natural or artificial

• east and west

• all of the above

True or false? Two of the same magnetic pole attracts each other

• True

• False

The compass is a tool that is used to help us find our way. Inside it is a magnetised needle. What direction is the needle always pointing?

• North

• East

• South

• West

True or false? The Earth's gigantic magnetic field protects us from cosmic radiation?

• True

• False

Click the magnetic materials:

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Click the items that you can find magnets in.

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