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What is the definiton of magnet?
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A piece of iron or steel that attracts to certain metals.
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What is the definiton of attract?
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to pull close
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What is the definiton of repel?
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to push away
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What is the definiton of magnetic pole?
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The strongest point on a magnet.
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What is the definiton of magnetic object?
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something that is attracted to a magnet
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What is the definition of force?
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energy that can cause something to be pushed or pulled
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What is the definition of compass?
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an instrument with a needle that points north and is used to determine direction
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Objects like plastic, wood, paper, and cardboard are _________. (magnetic or nonmagnetic)
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nonmagnetic
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Objects like steel and iron are _________. (magnetc or nonmagnetic)
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magnetic
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What is a magnet? (use a complete sentence)
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A magnet is a piece of iron or steel that attracts to certain metals.
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Name 3 uses of magnets.
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1. Pick things up
2. Hold things on the refrigerator 3. Find North and South 4. Magic |