Magnetism Quiz

Which of the following is an example of a metal that can be attracted by a magnet?

• Iron

• Plastic

• Wood

• Glass

What is the force that pulls certain metals towards a magnet called?

• Magnetism

• Gravity

• Friction

• Electricity

What would you use to attract a pile of paper clips?

• A magnet

• A piece of wood

• A plastic spoon

• A glass bottle

Which poles of magnets will repel each other?

• North and South

• South and South

• North and North

• Both B and C

How do big magnets help in recycling?

• They separate metal from other materials.

• They melt the metal.

• They burn the waste.

• They crush the metal.

Which of the following is a correct statement about magnets?

• They can find gold in mines.

• They can find iron in mines.

• They can find silver in mines.

• They can find copper in mines.

Which of the following is NOT true about magnets?

• They have a magnetic field

• They have North and South poles

• They can only attract objects

• They are useful

This is a picture of a ________________ magnet.

• bar 
• circle 
• horseshoe
• paddle

What kind of magnet is this?

• Round

• Horseshoe

• Bar

• Ring

What kind of magnet is this?

• Bar

• Rectangle

• Horseshoe

• Ring