Magnetic Movements Quiz

What is a magnet?

• A type of rock

• An object that attracts certain metals

• A kind of plant

• A piece of wood

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Which of the following materials can magnets attract?

• Plastic

• Wood

• Iron

• Paper

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What do we call the ends of a magnet?

• Corners

• Poles

• Sides

• Edges

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Which of these is NOT moved by a magnet?

• A paperclip

• A plastic spoon

• An iron nail

• A steel pin

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What happens when you bring a magnet close to a metal paperclip?

• The paperclip moves toward the magnet

• The paperclip turns into plastic

• The paperclip changes color

• The paperclip disappears

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If you place a magnet near a pile of iron nails, what will happen?

• The nails will move toward the magnet

• The nails will melt

• The nails will turn into wood

• The nails will stay still

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Which of these objects can be moved by a magnet without touching it?

• A wooden block

• An iron nail

• A rubber band

• A glass marble

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What is the main property of a magnet?

• It can float in water

• It attracts certain metals

• It glows in the dark

• It makes sounds

If you put a magnet under a table and place a metal object on top, what might happen?

• The metal object will move toward the magnet

• The metal object will turn into plastic

• The metal object will break

• Nothing will happen

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Why can magnets move some things without touching them?

• Because magnets have a special force called magnetism

• Because magnets are very heavy

• Because magnets are colorful

• Because magnets are made of plastic

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