Which invention has a magnetized pointer that shows the direction of magnetic north, and can help you find your way if you get lost?
A compass
What is the force of magnets called?
It's called magnetism.
What happens when you push two positive ends of magnets together?
They repel each other.
What happens when you push a positive and a negative end of a magnet together?
They attract each other.
What's in the center of the Earth?
Liquid metal
Can you name three magnetic metals?
Iron, nickel & cobalt.
How many poles does a magnet have?
It has two poles.
Where is the biggest magnetic field on Earth?
It's all around the Earth.
What is a magnet made of?
It's a piece of rock or metal.
Do magnets have to touch each other to have an effect?
No, they don't.