Permanent & Induced Magnets (AQA GCSE Physics Combined Science): Quizzes
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How many poles does every magnet have?
How many poles does every magnet have?
Two
What happens when two north poles are brought close together?
What happens when two north poles are brought close together?
They repel
What happens when a north pole and south pole are brought together?
What happens when a north pole and south pole are brought together?
They attract
What is a magnetic field?
What is a magnetic field?
Where magnetic forces can be felt
Where is the magnetic field strongest?
Where is the magnetic field strongest?
At the poles
What happens to the magnetic field as you move away from a magnet?
What happens to the magnetic field as you move away from a magnet?
It weakens
What do compasses use to point north?
What do compasses use to point north?
Earth's magnetic field
What do electric motors rely on to operate?
What do electric motors rely on to operate?
Magnetic forces