Magnets and Electricity lesson

What is the force that draws objects to a magnet called?

• Gravity

• Electricity

• Magnetism

• Friction

What happens when two opposite poles of magnets are brought close to each other?

• They repel each other

• They attract each other

• They have no effect on each other

• They generate electricity

What causes static electricity?

• Magnetic fields

• Electrical charges

• Heat energy

• Sound waves

A magnet only pulls on certain metals; it cannot pull on plastic or wood.

• True

• False

What type of magnet is the needle in the homemade compass an example of?

• Permanent magnet

• Electromagnet

• Temporary magnet

• Superconducting magnet

What is one object a magnet was shown picking up in the video?

A magnet can pull on plastic.

• True

• False

Verbal

What happens when you bring two of the same poles together?

Which is not magnetic?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Verbal

Where can you find magnets in real life?