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All 21 terms

TermDefinition
magnetscome in many shapes and sizes
polesmost magnets have two
north and southmagnets have _________________ poles
magnetic fieldeach magnet has a
magnet polesthe magnetic field is strongest at the
attract or repelwhen two magnets are near each other they
opposite polesattract each other
attractthe north and south pole with ___ each other
attractmeans come together
repellike poles of a magnet ___ each other
repelthe north and north pole or the south and south pole will ____ each other
repelmeans to push apart
iron, nickel or cobaltmagnets attract things with ____ in them
thickif the material is too _____ a stronger magnet needs to be used
mostmagnets can attract magnetic objects through ____ materials
earth's magnetic poleif you float a needle in a dish of water, it will point to the
iron bitsmagnets can attract ____ from sand and other soil
magnetA ____ can be made by stroking a piece of iron or steel many times with a magnet
magnetismthe force of ____ can defy or overcome the force of gravity
paperclips, iron nails, and screwsmagnets attract things like:
yarn, rubber bands, toothpick, plastic beads, pennies, wood and papermagnets do not attract things like:

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Creator khill
Created October 12, 2009
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