Magnetism and Magnetic Systems Quiz

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What happens between like poles of magnets in a magnetic system?

  • They repel each other. (correct)
  • They do nothing.
  • They attract each other.
  • They create energy.

A magnetic force can only attract objects and cannot repel them.

False (B)

What type of energy is used when moving a magnet against a magnetic force?

potential energy

Magnets exert a force that can ______ or ______ another magnet.

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Match the following terms with their definitions:

<p>attract = To pull objects together repel = To push objects apart kinetic energy = Energy of motion magnetic field = Area around a magnet where magnetic forces act</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when opposite poles of magnets are brought close together?

<p>They attract each other. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A magnetic force is weaker at a distance from a magnet.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is stored in the magnetic field when a magnet is moved against a magnetic force?

<p>Potential energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

A _____ force can both attract and repel objects at a distance.

<p>magnetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the components of a magnetic system with their descriptions:

<p>Magnetic Force = Attraction or repulsion at a distance Potential Energy = Energy stored in a magnetic field Kinetic Energy = Energy of motion Magnetic Field Lines = Visual representation of magnetic forces</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Energy

The ability of an object to do work or cause change. It can be stored or transferred.

Magnetic Field

The space around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt.

Magnetic Pole

The point on a magnet where the magnetic force is strongest.

Attract

The force that causes objects to move towards each other.

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Repel

The force that causes objects to move away from each other.

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Magnetic Potential Energy

The energy stored in a magnetic field due to the position of a magnet within the field.

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Attraction of Magnets

Opposite poles of two magnets attract each other.

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Repulsion of Magnets

Like poles of two magnets repel each other.

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