Understanding Magnetic Force

What subject is attracted to a magnet?

• Silver
• Water
• Metal
• Iron

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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A north pole and a south pole will attract.

• True
• False

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True or False: All metals stick to magnets.

• True
• False

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True or False:
Most rocks are magnetic.

• True
• False

True or False:
A magnet wrapped in cloth will attract paper clips.

• True
• False

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What do magnets stick to?

• copper
• wood
• iron
• plastic

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Magnetism is a type of ____________

• force
• book
• plant
• animal

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When two magnets attract, they ______________

• push apart
• change color
• get colder
• pull together

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When two magnets repel, they ________________

• change color
• pull together
• push apart
• get colder

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