studyguide3 Flashcards
1
Q
A material or device that attracts items containing the elements iron, nickle, or cobalt is a
A
magnet
2
Q
what do the south pole and the north pole of two magnets do when they are put together
A
they attract each other
3
Q
A compass is…
A
a magnet that is free to move and always points north
4
Q
Every magnet has…
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a north and a south pole
5
Q
what will happen if two south poles are put together
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they will repel each other
6
Q
what type of magnet dose earth act like
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a giant bar magnet
7
Q
A material which electricity flows through easily is called
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a conductor
8
Q
The sudden movement of static electricity into an object is called
A
discharge
