Magnets
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. magnet
A. To exert a force on causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away
2. north pole
B. The ___ point of the Earth's axis
3. south pole
C. A device that attracts iron and produces a ___ field
4. attract
D. A figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point
5. repel
E. The ___ point of the Earth's axis
6. paperclip
F. To cause to move back by force or influence
7. pencil
G. A former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
8. nail
H. A wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of ___ together