Magnetism and Gravity

What is the force that causes objects to fall to the ground?

• Gravity

• Friction

• Magnetism

• Electricity

What force makes the needle of a compass point north?

• Magnetism

• Electricity

• Friction

• Gravity

Which movement is the result of gravity?

• A wheel turning

• A knife cutting bread

• An electric fan blowing air

• A raindrop falling to the ground

A student placed two magnets on the table. If the student slowly pushes Magnet 1 in the direction of the arrow, then which of the following actions will Magnet 2 perform?

• Move closer to Magnet 1

• Move away from Magnet 1

• Not move until Magnet 1 touches it

• Get stronger as Magnet 1 gets closer

A student rolled an iron ball down a ramp with a strong magnet near the bottom. Which of the arrows shows the path the ball will most likely follow?

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