Q: How do we use magnets in our daily lives?
A: The following is a listing of just some of the ways we use magnets in our
daily lives. Can you think of any others?
• anything with a motor
• can opener
• refrigerator
• your car has several
• cabinet latches
• your computer
• some kitchen cabinet doors have magnets that help them stay closed
• some other cabinet doors also have magnets
• camera cases and purse both can close with magnets
• magnetic paperclip holders are great at the desk
• tape recorders and video players have magnets
• storm doors can closes with magnets
• refrigerator magnets used to hold up pictures, grocery lists, A+ test
papers
• telephones and cell phones
• microwave oven
• stereo-systems
• CRT TVs
• computers (lots of magnets)
• ceiling fans
• refrigerators (inside the fridge, not just fridge magnets)
• printers
• the uses for magnets are endless