Magnetism

Which material will a magnet attract?

• Plastic Spoon

• Wooden Peg

• Steel paperclip

• Rubber band

A magnet created by electric current is called an ____________.

When the same poles of two magnets are brought close together, the magnets will:

• Attract

• Repel

• Break

• Lose their magnetism

Which of the following does not weaken a magnet?

• Heating it

• Dropping it

• Putting it in the freezer

• Hammering it

All metals are magnetic.

• True

• False

________ is the force that pushes magnets apart.

The Earth acts like a giant magnet.

• True

• False

Electromagnets can be turned on and off.

• True

• False

Permanent magnets require electricity to work.

• True

• False

________ is when magnets are pulled together