Quiz on Magnetism

Magnetism is generated by moving

• protons

• electrons

• neutrons

• elements

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If you place the North pole of a magnet next to the South pole of another magnet, they will:

• attract

• repel

• nothing happens

• shatter

A paper clip is an example of a

• insulator

• bar magnet

• non magnetic material

• magnetic material

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What happens when two north poles of a magnet are placed together

• they repel

• they attract

• they cancel each other out

• the strength of the magnet is doubled

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True or False. An electromagnet is a kind of magnet that can be turned on and off.

• True

• False

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The region around a magnet in which magnetic forces can act.

• perimeter

• domain

• magnetic force

• magnetic field

True or False. The strongest part of the magnet is the middle part of the magnet.

• True

• False

True or False. Iron and Steel can become magnetized?

• True

• False

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A simple electromagnet can be made with which of the following?

• an electric current

• a turbine and nail

• a nail, a wire, and a battery

• a compass and a battery

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Which of the following is NOT naturally magnetic?

• iron

• copper

• nickel

• cobalt