Magnetism

What do the lines around this magnet represent?

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

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A paper clip is an example of a:

• magnetic material
• permanent magnet
• bar magnet
• insulator

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What happens when two north poles of a magnet are placed together?

• they repel
• they attract
• they cancel each other out
• the strength of the magnet is doubled

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What kind of magnet can be turned on and off?

• refridgerator magnet
• electromagnet
• magnetite
• iron

The strongest part of a magnet is...

• the bars.
• the force field.
• the poles. 
• the middle.

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A simple electromagnet can be made with which of the following?

• an electric current
• a turbine and nail
• a nail, a wire, and a battery
• a compass and a battery

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What is responsible for the Magnetic Field around Earth?

• The Earth's crust
• The Earth's molton iron core
• The Earth's mantel
• The Sun

If you cut a magnet in half, what happens to the poles?

• One half gets the North Pole, the other half gets the South Pole
• Both halves get only a North Pole
• Both halves get only a South Pole
• Both halves get a North pole and a South Pole

2 ways to increase the magnetic force of an electro-magnet

• Increase the current flow, reduce the number of coils
• Increase the voltage, decrease the number of coils
• Increase the number of coils and the current flow
• Spread out the coils, replace iron core with rubber.

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Which of these materials would be attracted to a magnet?

• copper

• aluminum

• cobalt

• iron

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