Magnets & Static Electricity

Forces can be applied at a distance through magnetism and static electricity.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

The closer magnets are, the stronger the force.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Magnets cannot push or pull other magnets, depending on the poles.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Electromagnets can be turned on and off with electricity.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Static electricity cannot push or pull things without touching them.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Can one object apply a force to another without touching it?

• Yes

• No

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Magnets are attracted to certain types of metal like iron, nickel and cobalt.

• True

• False

Is it true that an electromagnet is a type of magnet that can be turned on and off using electricity?

• Yes

• No

A black liquid made up of ultra tiny pieces of iron mixed in oil. It changes shape in the presence of a magnetic field.

• Ferralluid

• Ferrisfluid

• Ferrahluid

• Ferrofluid

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

The invisible space where a magnet can exert its force on another object is called a ____________ ________________.

• magnetic outlet

• magnetic field

• magnetic carrier

• magnetic install

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