Magnetism 5th Grade

What is a magnet?

• the end of a magnet; it is where the magnet is strongest

• any material that attracts iron and other materials that contain iron, nickel, or colbalt.

• the attraction or repulsion of magnetic materials

• None Above

What is an magnetic pole?

• the end of a magnet; it is where the magnet is strongest

• the attraction and repulsion of magnetic materials

• None Above

• any material that attracts iron and other materials that contain iron, nickel, or colbalt.

True or False? A Temporary Magnet is like a Permanent Magnet.

• True

• False

What is compass?

• a device that has a magnetized needle that can spin freely

• any material that attracts iron and other materials that contain iron, nickel, or colbalt.

• a magnet made from a material that easily loses its magnetism.

• None Above

True or False? Attract means the ends of a two different magnets push away from each other.

• True

• False

What does repel mean

• the ends of a two different magnets are pulled towards each other

• the ends of a two different magnets push away from each other

• a magnet made from a material that easily loses its magnetism

• None Above

A Permanent Magnet is ________

• a magnet made from a material that easily loses its magnetism

• a magnet made from a material that keeps its magnetism for a long time

• Iron

• None Above

(Select all that apply) What examples are magnets

• Iron

• Nickel

• Paperclip

• None Above

What is an Magnetic Field?

• the attraction or repulsion of magnetic materials

• the area of magnetic force around a magnet

• a magnet made from a material that easily loses its magnetism

• None Above

What is an example of a Temporary Magnet ?

• Paperclip

• Iron

• Colbalt

• None Above