12.1 Check and Reflect Questions
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What is the law of magnetism?
Does every magnet have a north and a south pole?
Does every charged object have positive and negative charges?
How did William Gilbert determine that Earth was a magnet?
What is the most probable cause of magnetism in a bar magnet?
What is the most probable cause of magnetism in Earth?
What accidental discovery did Oerstead make?
What is the shape of the magnetic field around a straight current carrying conductor?
What is the shape of the magnetic field within a coil of conducting wire carrying a current?
What would happen to a magnet if you broke it into two pieces?
A negatively charged sphere is approaching you.  Describe the magnetic field surrounding the sphere and its direction.  What would happen if the sphere were positively charged?
A spinning top is charged negatively and is spinning clockwise as observed from above.  Describe the magnetic field created by the spinning top and direction.
List two differences and two similarities between gravitational and electric fields.
List two differences and two similarities between gravitational and magnetic fields.
List two differences and two similarities between electric and magnetic fields.
Using domain theory, explain the following observations: a magnet attracts an  unmagnetized ferromagnetic material.
Using domain theory, explain the following observations: stroking a nail with a magnet magnetizes the nail.
Why does dropping or heating a bar magnet decrease its magnetic properties?
Consider a bar magnet and Earth.  (See check and reflect quesiton 13 for a diagram) Describe the similarities and the differences of their magnetic fields.
Why is it difficult to get an accurate bearing with a magnetic compass in Iqaluit?
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