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Magnetic or Non-magnetic Creating Power Magnets Has static cling got you wired? Poles and Fields
The magnetic force on a magnet is the strongest here
What are the north and south poles?
The natural push and pull of a magnet that you cannot see
What is the invisible force?
A compasses point always points towards this
What is the North Pole?
The area around the magnet that attracts magnetic items
A piece of metal that pulls some objects towards it
What is a magnetic field?
Iron filings form these curved lines that link the magnet’s poles
What are magnetic lines of force?
What is a magnet?
A magnet powered by a battery or power source
The iron molecules do this in a magnet to make it attract
What is an electromagnet?
A magnet does this to a paper clip
What is attract?
What is line up?
Similar ends of a magnet do this
What is repel?
A natural build up of static electricity in clouds
What is lightning?
This type of electricity stays in one place
What is static electricity?
When static is present in a dark room you can see this
What are sparks?
An item that creates static when rubbed on your head
What is a balloon?
This is closely related to electricity because it is used to make it
What is magnetism?
Energy is captured and stored in these for future use
What are batteries?
This vegetable can be used as a battery
What 3 elements made the potato battery work?
What is a potato?
Like a magnet, batteries have 2 ends that have what charges?
What are positive (+) & negative (-)?
What are zinc, copper, and potato water/acid?
These transported power to make the light bulb light up
What are wires?
A rectangular, flat magnet that lifts heavy objects
What is a bar magnet?
A round, long magnet used as a tool
What is a rod magnet?
A U-shaped magnet used in electronics
What is a horseshoe magnet?
A flat, round magnet found on fridge magnets
What is a disc magnet?
A flat, round magnet with a hole in the centre used in speakers
What is a ring magnet?
Make your wager
What are the three elements that are magnetic?
Iron, Nickel and Cobalt