
Exploring Magnets and Electromagnets
Authored by Matthew Westbrook
Science
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of a magnet?
To attract only non-metallic objects
To attract and repel certain metals
To generate electricity
To produce light
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a simple procedure to test if an object is magnetic?
Weigh the object
Place the object near a magnet and observe
Measure the object's temperature
Check the object's color
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain how an electromagnet differs from a permanent magnet in terms of function.
An electromagnet can be turned on and off, while a permanent magnet cannot.
A permanent magnet can be turned on and off, while an electromagnet cannot.
Both can be turned on and off.
Neither can be turned on and off.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following materials is most likely to be attracted to a magnet?
Plastic
Wood
Iron
Glass
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe a simple experiment to observe the interaction between a magnetic field and a magnetic object.
Use a thermometer to measure the temperature change of the object.
Place a paperclip near a magnet and observe if it moves.
Weigh the object before and after exposure to the magnet.
Measure the object's length before and after exposure to the magnet.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one key purpose of an electromagnet?
To permanently magnetize objects
To create a temporary magnetic field
To repel all metals
To generate light
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is true about the strength of an electromagnet?
It is always weaker than a permanent magnet.
It can be adjusted by changing the electric current.
It cannot be changed once created.
It is not affected by electric current.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-3
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