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What are the two ends of a magnet called?

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The poles.

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What is the term for materials that are attracted to magnets?

Back

Magnetic materials.

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Where is the magnetic force strongest on a magnet?

Back

At the poles.

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What happens when two magnets attract each other?

Back

They pull together.

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What is a magnet?

Back

A special metal that attracts other metals.

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What is the area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be detected called?

Back

Magnetic field.

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What is the difference between a permanent magnet and a temporary magnet?

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A permanent magnet maintains its magnetism, while a temporary magnet only exhibits magnetism in the presence of a magnetic field.

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What is the principle behind how magnets work?

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Magnets work due to the alignment of magnetic domains within the material.

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What is the term for the force exerted by magnets?

Back

Magnetic force.

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What happens when like poles of two magnets are brought together?

Back

They repel each other.

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