Magnet Vocabulary

A material that attracts iron and materials that contain iron

• Magnet

• Magnetic Force

• Electrictomagnet

• Magnetic Domain

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The region around a magnet where the magnetic force is exerted

• Magnetic Domain

• Magnetic Field

• Magnetic Force

• Magnitism

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A magnet made from a material that easily loses its magnetism

• ElectroMagnet

• Permanant Magnet

• Magnet

• Temporary Magnet

a magnet made of material that keeps its magnetism for a long time

• Magnet

• Permanent Magnet

• Electromagnet

• Temporary Magnet

A grouping of atoms that have their magnetic fields lined up in the same direction

• Magnetic Domain

• Magnetic Force

• Magnetic Field

• Magnetic Field Lines

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A magnet created by wrapping a current-carrying wire around a ferromagnetic core

• Permanent Magnet

• Temporary Magnet

• Electromagnet

• Magnet

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Includes iron, nickel, and cobalt- elements that have an especially strong attraction to magnets

• Permanent Magnet

• Magnet

• Ferromagnet

• ElectroMagnet

A visual tool used to represent magnetic fields

• Compass

• Permanent Magnet

• Magnetic Field Lines

• Temporary Magnet

To pull objects toward one another

• attract

• repel

• transfer

• magnet

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a type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current

• magnet

• energy

• magnetic pole

• electromagnet