Magnets

A magnet will pick up an object that is made of...

• plastic

• iron or steel

• glass

• copper

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The strongest parts of the magnet are ...

• fronts

• backs

• poles

• middle

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Like magnetic poles push each other away

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Which of the following is a rock that will pick up iron?

• pumice

• granite

• magnetite

• limestone

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What would happen if you touched a south pole end of a magnet to a north pole end of another magnet?

• they would be attracted to each other

• they would be repelled from each other

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

What would happen is a north pole of a magnet came close to a north pole of another magnet?

• they would be attracted to each other

• they would be repelled from each other

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NGSS.3-PS2-3

Which direction does a compass always point?

• north

• south

• east

• west

The area around a magnet is called the .....

• attraction zone

• work area

• magnetic field

• hot zone

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

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A north pole and a south pole will attract.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

A magnet cannot not move which of the following objects?

• a paper clip
• a nail
• a toothpick
• a staple

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