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Electromagnetism (Part 4)

Authored by Amanda Greeves

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

Electromagnetism (Part 4)
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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is electromagnetism?

an electric current that can generate magnetism

an electric shock caused by two magnets

the ability of magnetism and electricity to affect one another

a magnet that can create electricity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a solenoid?

a coil of wire wrapped around a ferromagnetic core

a form of electricity caused by solar radiation

a powerful natural magnet

a coil of wire that acts like a magnet when current is passed through it

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An electromagnet is __________.

any magnetic material that can affect electric fields

a coil of wire with electricity passing through it

a solenoid wrapped around a ferromagnetic core

a particularly strong magnet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A galvanometer is __________.

a device that measures the voltage and direction of electric current

a device that can measure the magnetic field in an area

a device that measures only the amount of current passing through a wire

a device that measures the strength and direction of electric current

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an electric motor?

a device that changes chemical energy into mechanical energy

any device that runs on electricity

a device that changes mechanical energy into electrical energy

a device that changes electrical energy into mechanical energy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is electromagnetic induction?

increasing the current of electricity by increasing its voltage

the process of using electrical current to create a magnetic field

the creation of a magnetic field by adding more current to a wire

the process of moving a magnet past a coil of wire to create an electrical current

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A transformer is __________.

a device that generates mechanical energy using electrical energy

a device that uses solenoids to increase or decrease the current in a wire

a device that uses electrical current to generate magnetic force

a device that uses electromagnetic induction to increase or decrease the voltage of alternating current

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