Understanding Magnets and Metals

Which of the following materials is NOT attracted to a magnet?

• Iron

• Plastic

• Steel

• Nickel

What is a common property of all metals?

• All metals are magnetic

• All metals are insulators

• All metals are conductors of electricity

• All metals are non-magnetic

Which of these metals is attracted to a magnet?

• Brass

• Copper

• Steel

• Aluminum

What is steel primarily composed of that makes it magnetic?

• Iron

• Aluminum

• Copper

• Zinc

Besides iron and steel, which other metals are known to be magnetic?

• Gold and Silver

• Copper and Brass

• Cobalt and Nickel

• Zinc and Aluminum