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Science
Science 10-10-25
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| natural magnet | an object that is magnetic without human influence |
| permanent magnet | something that is always magnetic |
| electromagnet | a magnet that can be turned on and off with an electric current |
| magnetic pole | the point on a magnet where magnetic force is strongest |
| magnetic field | the area where a magnetic force acts |
| iron and steel | a magnet attracts most objects made of |
| magnetic fields | ________________ by themselves are invisible to the human eye |
| Human Eye | magnetic fields by themselves are invisible to the ______________ |
| earth is planet itself | the largest natural magnet on ____________________ |
| iron | Earth has a magnetic core made of ____________ |
| permanent magnets | most magnets are ________________ |
| electromagnets | can be turned on and off |
| 40 kilometers | The earths magnetic poles move about _______________ each year |
| north and south pole | magnets have a _________________________ |
| invisible magnetic field | magnets are surrounded by _______________ |
| hammering or heating | a magnet can cause it to lose its magnetic properties |
| neutron star | has the strongest magnetic force |