Hankins - Magnets

True or False: All metals stick to magnets.

• True
• False

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Which poles are attracted? 

• north and north
• south and south
• north and south

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Which poles repel?

• north and south
• south and north
• south and south

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Which metals are attracted to magnets? 

• iron, nickel, cobalt
• gold, silver, platinum
• copper, magnesium, aluminum

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Which is not a property of a magnet? 

• all magnets have two poles
• all magnets have a force of attraction or repulsion
• all magnets are surrounded by a magnetic field
• all magnets can be turned off

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What items will a magnet attract?

• Beach ball, glass
• nails, paper clip
• book, paper
• golf ball, glue

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How is Earth's magnetic field similar to that of a magnet?

• It's shaped like a horseshoe.
• It has north and south poles.
• It is made plastic.
• It is hundreds of miles long.

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This substance is

• magnetized
• unmagnetized
• positively charged
• negatively charged

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What will happen when these magnets are brought close together?

• They will attract each other.
• They will repel each other.
• Both magnets will turn to the left
• Both magnets will turn to the right

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

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You know this substance is magnetized because

• all the atoms have right angles

• the arrows are drawn in red

• the atoms are aligned

• the atoms are random

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