Magnetism Flashcards
1
Q
What is a magnet?
A
an object that pulls metallic metals to it
2
Q
What is the force used to pull metal to the magnet?
A
magnetism
3
Q
How does magnetism work?
A
it works over any distance within the magnetic field
4
Q
What is the magnetic field?
A
area around the north and south poles of the magnet that attracts magnetic objects, it is invisible
5
Q
What metals are metallic?
A
iron,nickle and cobalt
