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    The document discusses whether several statements about magnets are true or false. It states that not all metals are magnetic, all magnets have north and south poles, the Earth has its own magnetic field, and the needle of a compass is a magnet that lines up with the Earth's magnetic field. It also says the Earth's magnetic field is due to its iron core acting like a giant magnet, and that north poles attract iron while south poles repel it.

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    The document discusses whether several statements about magnets are true or false. It states that not all metals are magnetic, all magnets have north and south poles, the Earth has its own magnetic field, and the needle of a compass is a magnet that lines up with the Earth's magnetic field. It also says the Earth's magnetic field is due to its iron core acting like a giant magnet, and that north poles attract iron while south poles repel it.

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    The document discusses whether several statements about magnets are true or false. It states that not all metals are magnetic, all magnets have north and south poles, the Earth has its own magnetic field, and the needle of a compass is a magnet that lines up with the Earth's magnetic field. It also says the Earth's magnetic field is due to its iron core acting like a giant magnet, and that north poles attract iron while south poles repel it.

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    Magnets - True or False?

    Decide if the following statements are true or false.

    1. All metals are magnetic TRUE/FALSE

    2. All magnets have a South pole and a North pole TRUE/FALSE

    3. The Earth has its own magnetic field TRUE/FALSE

    4. If you place two South poles together they will attract each other TRUE/FALSE

    5. The needle of a compass is a magnet which lines up with the Earth’s magnetic field
    TRUE/FALSE

    6. The Earth has a magnetic field because it’s iron core acts like a giant magnet
    TRUE/FALSE

    7. North poles attract iron and South poles repel it TRUE/FALSE

    8. Iron and steel are the only magnetic metals TRUE/FALSE

    9. You can separate iron and copper using a magnet TRUE/FALSE

    10. Magnets can pick up 2p coins because copper is magnetic TRUE/FALSE

    Question:
    What happens when you move the two magnets
    clamp stand towards each other?

    S N
    N S
    Why does this happen?

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