Permanent and Induced Magnets Flashcards
1
Q
What do all magnets have and do?
A
produce a magnetic field and have poles
2
Q
What does it mean if the lines on a magnetic field diagram are drawn closer together?
A
The stronger the magnetic field is
3
Q
What do compasses show?
A
The directions of magnetic fields
4
Q
What are the two types of magnet called?
A
permanent and induced magnets
5
Q
What do permanent magnets do?
A
produce their own magnetic fields
6
Q
What do induced magnets do?
A
magnetic materials that turn into a magnet when they’re put into a magnetic field
