Gr 3 Science Ch 2 Vocab

to pull toward

• attract

• repel

• electrical charge

• static electricity

a flow of charged particles

• electric current

• magnet

• magnetism

• pole

the property of matter that causes electricity

• electrical charge

• static electricity

• electric current

• magnet

the build up of an electrical charge on a material

• static electricity

• magnet

• magnetism

• pole

a path that an electric current flows

• circuit

• pole

• magnetic field

• electric current

the area around a magnet where its force can attract or repel

• magnetic field

• pole

• circuit

• static electricity

one of two ends of a magnet where the magnetic force is strongest

• pole

• magnetic field

• circuit

• attract

the ability of an object to push or pull on another object that has the magnetic property

• magnetism

• electric current

• pole

• circuit

an object that can attract objects made of iron, cobalt, steel and nickel

• magnet

• magnetism

• pole

• circuit

to push away

• repel

• attract

• pole

• circuit