85018
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Magnets and Magnetism

Question 85018 • Lollar_8Science_Q1_25-26_RC

Which statements best describe magnetic fields? Select three options..

Answer
A
A magnetic field is the area around a magnet where a force is exerted on certain objects.
B
A magnetic field is an area of land where magnets are found.
C
Magnetic field lines are strongest around the middle of the magnet.
D
Magnetic field lines spread out of the north end of the magnet.
E
Magnetic fields are three-dimensional and resemble a bubble.

Explanation

A magnetic field is the region around a magnet where magnetic forces can act, so A is correct. Outside a magnet, field lines emerge from the north end and curve toward the south end, making D correct. The field extends in three dimensions around the magnet, roughly like a surrounding bubble, so E is also correct. The field is strongest near the poles, not around the middle, so C is incorrect.

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