Magnetism

A magnet will pick up a nail, but not a penny because the nail

• has rust on it.
• is lighter than the penny.
• has a sharp point.
• contains iron.

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• not move
• attract
• repel
• all of the above

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_{^{The magnet's shown will}}

• not move
• attract
• repel
• all of the above

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All magnets have 2

• fields
• colors
• poles
• all of the above

The two poles on a magnet are

• north and east
• north and west
• south and north
• south and west

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What do the lines around this magnet represent?

• North Pole
• South Pole
• Magnetic Declination
• Magnetic Field

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Two south poles will...

• attract
• repel 

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Magnets that are arranged like this will _______. 

• move away from each other (repel)
• move towards each other (attract)

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A magnet cannot not move which of the following objects?

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

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Earth acts like a giant magnet because its center is made up MOSTLY of

• granite
• limestone
• iron
• nickel