magnetism

The stone found in ancient China or Greece was called:

• diamond

• amethist

• magnetic stone

• lodestone

Magnets either attract or :

• repel

• fold together

• attract stronger

• They do nothing

All magnets have what type of poles?

• east and west

• north and south

• only north

• only south

_________ is when magnets pull together

• north pole

• south pole

• repelling

• attraction

Why would two magnets repel?

• because the same poles must be near each other

• poles do not attract

• attraction

• lodestone

What is the definition of a magnet?

• poles must be near each other

• most metal objects

• something that is magnetic

• something that is not magnetic

Why would the discovery that magnets point north be important?

• North is the direction everyone goes

• It should actually point south

• It's not that important for direction

• it helped sailors find direction

What types of objects are attracted by magnets?

• some wooden objects

• most metal objects

• only copper items

• all plastic objects

When magnets push away from each otter, they are ________

• metallic metal

• attracting

• repelling

• lodestone magnets

What are the types of magnets?

• button, horseshoe, bar, donut

• bar and horsehoe

• button and horsehoe

• button and horseshoe