Electricity & Magnetism | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 21 Public

6th grade science

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Objects that have an electrical charge...

Attract or repel each other

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What happens when we rub a pen against a wool jumper and then hold the pen near some small pieces of paper?

The paper will stick to the pen. (the pen becomes electrically charged)

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What happens when there is a force that makes two objects move towards each other?

They attract each other

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What happens when there is a force that makes objects move apart?

Electrically charged objects repel each other

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What can have a positive charge or a negative charge?

Objects

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What are particles?

Objects have tiny parts that can be exchanged with another object.

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Particles that have an electrical charge are called....

electrons

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What is an object that attracts objects made of iron and other magnetic metals?

A magnet

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What is an imaginary line joining the two poles?

The magnetic axis

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What are the two magnetic poles?`

North pole and South Pole

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When an electric current flows through a piece of magnetic metal such as iron, it creates an....

Electromagnet

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Magnets can exert....

magnetic forces

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The Earth behaves like a....

giant magnet

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What is the needle on a compass?

A magnet

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What is the movement of electrically charged particles through a material?

An electric current

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What allow electrons to flow through them easily?

Conductors

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