Forces and Magnets Quiz

Which is incorrect? Forces can make something…..

• Start moving

• Light up

• Change direction

• Speed up or slow down

This picture shows a …….

• Push force

• Pull force

• Twist force

• None of the above

Which of the following would need the most force for it to move?

• A toy car on stones (gravel)

• A toy car on ice

• A toy car concrete

• A toy car on a tabletop

What would you use to measure force?

• A ruler

• A stopwatch

• A thermometer

• A newton meter

Magnets have two poles. They are…

• North and South

• North and East

• East and West

• West and South

Magnetic items usually contain……

• Iron

• Plastic

• Rubber

• Paper

When putting two magnets together what happens?

• North and south poles together attract

• North and north poles together attract

• North and south poles together repel

• East and West poles together repel

Some children want to find out how strong a magnet is by seeing how many paper clips it can hold. They can make it a fair test by……

• Making sure everyone has a go

• Writing down their results carefully

• Using the same sized paper clips for each magnet

• By counting the paper clips carefully

Which one of the following would attract a magnet?

• Plastic ruler

• Rubber

• Elastic band

• Metal zip

Magnetism can work through a….

• Solid (like paper)

• Liquid (like water)

• Gas (like air)

• All of the above