Science G8

Name:………………………………….…………..Section:……………………….Date:……………………
NORTH REPEL
Magnets
FORCE SOUTH
Magnetism is a f_ _ _ _ that acts only between magnetic
COBALT IRON
materials like i _ _ _, s_ _ _ _, c_ _ _ _ _ and n_ _ _ _ _.
ATTRACT
Magnets have 2 p_ _ _ _ – a n_ _ _ _ and a s_ _ _ _ _.
STEEL POLES
If two magnets are put together the poles that are the
NICKEL
same will r_ _ _ _ each other. If two magnets are put

together the poles that are different will a_ _ _ _ _ _ each other.

Label the poles on these magnets:

Magnets attracting each other

Magnets repelling each other

Draw the magnetic field around this magnet:

South North

Where is the strongest area of magnetism in the field?

Where is the weakest area of magnetism?