Permanent & Induced Magnetism, Magnetic Forces & Fields (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes
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What happens when two like magnetic poles are brought close together?
What happens when two like magnetic poles are brought close together?
They repel each other
What happens when two unlike magnetic poles are brought close together?
What happens when two unlike magnetic poles are brought close together?
They attract each other
Which direction do magnetic field lines always go?
Which direction do magnetic field lines always go?
From North to South
Where is the magnetic field strongest around a magnet?
Where is the magnetic field strongest around a magnet?
At the poles
What is a key property of a permanent magnet?
What is a key property of a permanent magnet?
It produces its own magnetic field
What happens to an induced magnet when removed from a magnetic field?
What happens to an induced magnet when removed from a magnetic field?
It loses most of its magnetism
What does induced magnetism always cause?
What does induced magnetism always cause?
Attraction
Which of these is a magnetic material at room temperature?
Which of these is a magnetic material at room temperature?
Nickel
What type of force do magnets exert on each other without touching?
What type of force do magnets exert on each other without touching?
Non-contact force
What does a plotting compass needle point towards?
What does a plotting compass needle point towards?
Earth's magnetic north pole
How can you identify a permanent magnet when testing with another magnet?
How can you identify a permanent magnet when testing with another magnet?
It can be both attracted and repelled
What does it mean when field lines are drawn closer together?
What does it mean when field lines are drawn closer together?
The field is stronger there