Lesson Check 2: Magnetism and Designing Solutions

Which word means:

an object that can attract objects made of iron, cobalt, steel, and nickel

• magnet

• magnetism

• magnetic field

• poles

• attract

Which word means:

the ability of an object to push or pull on another object that has a magnetic property

• magnet

• magnetism

• magnetic field

• poles

• attract

Which word means:

the area around a magnet where its force can attract or repel

• magnet

• magnetism

• magnetic field

• poles

• attract

Which word means:

one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetic force is strongest

• repel

• magnetism

• magnetic field

• poles

• magnet

Which word means:

to pull towards

• repel

• magnetism

• attract

• poles

• magnet

Which word means:

to push away

• magnetism

• repel

• attract

• poles

• magnet

Which metals are attracted by magnets?

• iron, cobalt, steel, nickel

• iron, aluminum, copper

• steel, copper, aluminum

True or false.

A metal spoon is attracted by a magnet.

• True

• False

True or false.

A paper clip is attracted by a magnet.

• True

• False

True or false.

A penny is attracted by a magnet.

• True

• False