Unit 1: Force and Motion

An object that has the property of pulling or attracting other objects made of iron

• Electricity

• Electron

• Force

• Magnet

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A force that moves (something) away or apart.

• Repel

• Attract

• Magnet

• Circuit

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To pull to or draw towards itself.

• Repel

• Attract

• Magnet

• Circuit

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An area near either the North or South Pole of the Earth toward which the needle of a compass points; either one of the two ends of a magnet.

• Electron

• Magnetic Fields

• Magnetic Poles

• Magnetism

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Which material is attracted to a magnet?

• Iron

• Wood

• Plastic

• Ice

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Some students want to test how many paper clips each kind of magnet can lift. They use the setup shown. Which feature of the magnets are the students testing?

• mass

• size

• color

• strength

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Sammy wants to make a bulletin board that uses magnets to hold papers in place. What should Sammy use to make the bulletin board?

• A sheet of glass

• A wooden board

• A flat piece of steel

• A large cardboard square

Which invention uses natural magnetism?

• satellite

• telescope

• binoculars

• compass

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The portion of space near a magnetic body or a current-carrying body in which the magnetic forces due to the body or current can be detected.

• Magnetism

• Friction

• Gravity

• Magnetic Field

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Which drawing shows two magnets that will push away from one another?

• A

• B

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