To pull toward one another
Compass
An instrument that uses a
freely moving magnetic
needle to indicate direction
Force
A push or a pull
Lodestone
A piece of magnetite that has
magnetic properties and
attracts iron or steel
Long-distance
Something that is far away
Magnet
An object that sticks to iron
Magnetism
A property of certain kinds of
materials that causes them to
attract iron or steel
Pole
Either of two opposing forces
or parts, such as the poles of
a magnet
Prediction
An educated guess based on
data or previous experience
Repel
To push away, as similar
poles of two magnets push
away from one another
Temporary magnet
A piece of iron that behaves
like a magnet when it is
touching a permanent
magnet
Earth's magnetic field
Is the magnetic field that
extends from the Earth's
inner core to where it meets
the solar wind, a stream of
energetic particles emanating
from the Sun.
Attract
Attract: To cause to draw near or adhere
Compass: An instrument that uses a freely moving magnetic needle to indicate direction
Force: A push or a pull
Lodestone: A piece of magnetite that has magnetic properties and attracts iron or steel
Long-distance: Something that is far away
Magnet: An object that sticks to iron
Magnetism: A property of certain kinds of materials that causes them to attract iron or steel
Pole: Either of two opposing forces or parts, such as the poles of a magnet
Prediction: An educated guess based on data or previous experience
Repel: To push away, as similar poles of two magnets push away from one another
Temporary magnet: A piece of iron that behaves like a magnet when it is touching a permanent magnet.
Magnetic shield: Reducing the electromagnetic field in a space by blocking the field with barriers.
Earth's magnetic field is the magnetic field that extends from the Earth's inner core to where it meets
the solar wind, a stream of energetic particles emanating from the Sun.