Vocab Science

Question 1

Magnet

Answer 1

An object that attracts iron and other materials that have magnetic qualities similar to iron

Question 2

Magnetic force

Answer 2

A force of attraction or repulsion created by a magnet

Question 3

Magnetic pole

Answer 3

The place on a magnet where the force it exhausts is strongest

Question 4

Magnetic potential energy

Answer 4

Stored energy due to interactions of magnetic poles in a magnetic field

Question 5

Magnetic domain

Answer 5

Region in a magnetic material in which the magnetic fields of the atoms all point in the same direction

Question 6

Electric field

Answer 6

The invisible religion around a charged object where an electric force is applied

Question 7

Electrically charged

Answer 7

The condition of having an unbalanced amount of positive or negative charge

Question 8

Electrically neutral

Answer 8

A particle with equal amounts of positive and negative charge

Question 9

Induction

Answer 9

Charging an object w/o touching it

Question 10

Electric insulator

Answer 10

A material through which electrons cannot easily move

Question 11

Conduction

Answer 11

The transfer of charged particles between two conductors