| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Electromagnet | A strong magnet that can be turned on and off |
| Soleniod | A current carrying coil of wire with many loops |
| Magnetic Fields | Magnetic force exerted around a magnet |
| Elements | Basic material that makes up matter |
| Atoms | Building blocks of matter |
| Magnetism | Attration and Repulsion of a magnet towards another object |
| Compass | Points north because earths behaves like a giant magnet |
| Magnetic Earth | Magnetic field affectsthe movements of electrally charged particles in space |
| Protons | Positivly charged particles |
| Nuetrons | Nuetral (0) |
| Electrons 1 | A negitive charge that orbits the nuecleous |
| Electrons 2 | Can sometimes leave the atoms, creating a positive or negitive charge |
| Electric Charge | The property of the electrons and protons. Electrons can carry a negitive charge and protons carry a positive charge. |
| Electric Current | The flow of electric charge though moving materials. It produces a magnetice field. |
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