English National Curriculum Science

1. Explore magnetism - permanent and induced magnets

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Describe the forces produced when magnets are brought together

Describe the difference between permanent and induced magnets

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magnetic field

The area around a magnet in which there is magnetic force.

permanent magnets

Material where the magnetic field is created by the materials internal structure.

induced magnets

Material which only becomes a magnet once it is placed within a magnetic field.

generator

A dynamo or similar machine for converting mechanical energy into electricity.

poles

Area of the magnetic field which has the strongest magnetic power.

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