Magnetism Quiz

What tool is pictured?

• magnet

• pan balance

• thermometer

• weather vane

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Magnets pull together and push apart with a force called _____________________.

• Magnetism

• Gravity

• Friction

• Electricity

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All magnets attract objects made of _____________________.

• Iron

• Wood

• Plastic

• Glass

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A magnetic field is strongest at a magnet's ends, or _____________________.

• Poles

• Center

• Edges

• Middle

What will opposite poles do? ________________

• Attract

• Repel

• Neutralize

• Ignore

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What will the same poles do? ________________

• Repel

• Attract

• Neutralize

• Combine

How do trains use magnets?

• Keep doors closed

• To float over the track

• Help speakers make sound

• Keep cars together

Just like magnets, Earth has a ________________ and ________________ pole.

• North and South

• East and West

• Up and Down

• Left and Right

Which item would attract to a magnet?

• pencil

• sand

• nickel

• apple

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Which item would NOT attract to a magnet?

• scissors

• gluestick

• iron fillings

• whiteboard

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