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12 Cards in this Set
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Magnets are used to hold things on magnetic surfaces like________, cabinets or white boards.
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refrigerators
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This acts as a huge magnet at it's center, with a north and south pole.
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Earth
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This group of people discovered magnets.
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Chinese
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Attract means________
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to pull together
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Repel means_________
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to push away
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A compass always points in this direction
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North
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The ends of a magnet are called_______
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Poles
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Magnets are strongest______
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at the poles
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A kind of rock that is a magnet. Usually found in nature.
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Lodestone (magnetite)
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Objects that a magnet attracts, such as iron, steel and other metals.
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Magnetic
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Made by people, in many shapes and sizes
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Artificial
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A piece of iron or steel that attracts, or pulls other objects made of iron and steel.
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magnet
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