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Electricity and Magnetism

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This force occurs when there is an attractive and repulsive force between two poles.

a)

Magnetic

b)

Electric

c)

Electromagnetism

2.

In a magnet the opposite poles will ___________.

a)

attract

b)

repel

3.

Magnets can attract objects that are close and at a distance

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

The magnetic fore of a large magnet is used to lift____.

a)

light objects

b)

heavy objects

c)

paper

d)

rocks

5.

Which of these is attracted to a magnet?

a)

iron nail

b)

copper coin

c)

piece of paper

d)

notebook

6.
Magnets will stick to refrigerator doors because the doors are 
a)
Painted with plastic.
b)
Made of metal.
c)
Easy to open. 
d)
Heavy.
7.
Which of these can move a nail lying on the table without touching the nail?
a)
A magnet
b)
String
c)
A wire
d)
A ruler
8.
The magnet's shown will
a)
not move
b)
attract
c)
repel
d)
all of the above
9.
The magnet's shown will
a)
not move
b)
attract
c)
repel
d)
all of the above
10.
What do you call it when two magnets come together?
a)
attract
b)
iron
c)
poles
d)
repel
11.
What characteristics do magnetic substances have?
a)
They can give you a "shock" when you touch them
b)
They can push or pull objects without touching them
c)
They are always black and cold to touch
d)
They fall faster than other objects when you drop them
12.
Magnets have a north and a south ___________
a)
shape
b)
color
c)
pole
d)
region
13.
Which object would a magnet attract?
a)
a glass bottle
b)
a piece of paper
c)
a metal paper clip
compass
d)
a rubber eraser
magnetic field
14.
The space around a magnet where the force of a magnet can attract best is called__________
a)
magnetism
b)
bar magnet
c)
horseshoe magnet
d)
magnetic field
15.
A magnet cannot not move which of the following objects?
a)
a paper clip
b)
a nail
c)
a toothpick
d)
a staple