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rn Magnetism is the force by which objects are attracted to other objects or repelled by other objects. It is basically a force between electric currents Magnets have two opposite ends, called poles. The north pole of one magnet will repel, or push away, the north pole of another magnet. The same thing will happen with two south poles. However, the north pole of one magnet will attract, or pull toward itself, the south pole of another magnet. Usually these objects are metals such as iron. Lodestones were the first known magnets. They are rocks containing iron that have become permanently magnetized. We call permanent iron magnets like these ferromagnetic (ferro- is a prefix that means

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Machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
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To cause to move back by force or influence
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The force by which one object ___ another
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A flow of electricity through a conductor (plural)
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A car that is powered by ___
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Strength or the ability to control things
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A tangible and visible entity (plural)
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A device that attracts iron and produces a ___ field (plural)
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A word that expresses a meaning ___ to the meaning of another word (plural)
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A purging medicine (plural)
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The ___ point of the Earth's axis
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Attraction for iron
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The ___ point of the Earth's axis
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A push or a pull
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Strong metal used to make tools and nails
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Any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity (plural)
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