Magnetism and Electromagnetism Tutorial

Which materials are typically attracted by a magnet?

• Iron, nickel, and cobalt

• Rubber, wood, and paper

• Copper and aluminum

• Plastic and glass

What happens when two north poles of magnets are brought close together?

• They repel each other

• They do not interact

• They create an electric current

• They attract each other

How does a compass needle react when brought near a magnet?

• It spins continuously

• It points towards the south

• It aligns with the magnet's magnetic field

• It remains unaffected

What creates a magnetic field around a wire?

• Heat from the wire

• Electrical current flowing through the wire

• Static electricity

• Light exposure

What is an electromagnet?

• A naturally occurring magnet

• A magnet that can be turned on and off

• A type of permanent magnet

• A magnet that only attracts copper