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Using magnets to solve problems (non-statutory: Scientists and Engineers)

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I can give examples of how engineers use results of science to design solutions and help solve everyday problems.

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Humans have found magnets to be useful in their everyday lives Everyday uses of magnets include compasses, electronic devices and games Maglev trains do not use an engine because they move forwards using magnets, similar to some roller coasters Engineers design and build things, using their knowledge of maths and science Men and women can become different types of engineer. They need to be curious, creative and observant

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