What is the origin of the word 'magnet'?

Understanding Magnetism Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is a modern term with no historical origin.
It originates from the Roman word 'magnetum'.
It is derived from the Greek word 'magnetis lithos'.
It comes from the Latin word 'magnetus'.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following materials is NOT typically attracted by a magnet?
Cobalt
Iron
Nickel
Copper
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when two like poles of a magnet are brought close to each other?
They attract each other.
They repel each other.
They have no effect on each other.
They become stronger.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a magnetic force behave when a barrier is placed between two magnets?
The force strengthens.
The force weakens but can still penetrate the barrier.
The force remains unchanged.
The force disappears completely.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which factor does NOT affect the strength of a magnet?
The material of the magnet.
The size of the magnet.
The thickness of a barrier.
The color of the magnet.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of natural magnets?
They are man-made.
They are found in nature without human intervention.
They are always in the shape of a horseshoe.
They are made from plastic.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a type of artificial magnet?
Magnetite
Magnet rock
Lodestone
Magnet bar
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