Magnetism and Electricity

A south pole will attract another magnet's _____ pole.

• south

• north

Which pair of balloons will attract each other?

• A

• B

• C

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What part of the Earth does a compass use?

• All the tiny iron pieces on Earth.

• The oceans.

• It's magnetic field.

• The north and south poles.

How might someone feel a shock of static electricity? By touching ...

• A glass window

• By touching an iron handle

• A piece of wood

• A rubber tire

A material that is often affected by the push and pull of magnets

• magnetism

• magnet

• metal

• magnetic field

• pole

A region of magnetic force around a magnet

• magnetism

• magnet

• metal

• magnetic field

• pole

The ability of an object to push or pull on another

object that has the magnetic property called

• magnetism

• magnet

• metal

• magnetic field

• pole

An object with a force that can attract or repel

certain materials

• magnetism

• magnet

• metal

• magnetic field

• pole

One of two ends of a magnet is called a

• magnetism

• magnet

• metal

• magnetic field

• pole

Which would cause a shock when someone touches a doorknob?

• electric current

• static electricity

• a broken circuit

• insulated wires