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10 Cards in this Set
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What is to cause to draw near or closer?
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attract
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What is a device used to find geographic direction, usually consisting of a magnetic needle and free to turn until in line with the earth's magnetic north?
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compass
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What is a made of iron or steel and is magnetized by an electric current in a coil around it?
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electromagnet
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What is of or containing iron?
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ferrous
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What is the north or south end of the Earth's axis?
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geographic pole
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What is a region of space near a magnet where the force of the magnet can act?
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magnetic field
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What is a rock that acts like a magnet?
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magnetite
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What is an object that can attract things that contain iron?
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magnet
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What is something that is not able to be magnetized
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nonmagnetic
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What is to push back or away by a force?
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repel
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