Magnets and Magnetism

Question 1

Which statements best describe magnets? Check all that apply.Magnets act at a distance. Magnets have two poles.All materials are attracted to a magnet.Magnets have a magnetic field around them.Materials that are attracted to a magnet contain iron, cobalt, or nickel.Magnets must touch other materials to attract or repel those materials.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Magnets act at a distance.; Magnets have two poles.; Magnets have a magnetic field around them.; Materials that are attracted to a magnet contain iron, cobalt, or nickel.

Question 2

If a magnet is broken into two pieces, what happens to the magnetic poles?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Each piece will have a north pole and a south pole.

Question 3

Which magnetic property best describes a magnet’s ability to act at a distance?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Magnets have magnetic fields.

Question 4

The magnetic field lines of a bar magnet spread out from the

Revolt · Accepted Answer

north end to the south end.

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