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P7 AQA Magnetism Assessment

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the poles of a magnet?

a)

Where the magnetic field is the strongest

b)

Where the magnetic field is the weakest

c)

Where a compass points

d)

The Earth's north and south pole

2.

What happens when 2 magnets are brought close together?

a)

They repel

b)

They attract

c)

They exert a force on each other 

d)

There is a magnetic field

3.

Magnetism is what kind of force?

a)

A contact force

b)

A push

c)

A pull

d)

A non-contact force

4.

What is the definition of a non-contact force?

a)

A force which acts on a object when 2 things are in contact

b)

A force which acts on an object without physically being in contact with it

c)

Magnetism

d)

When you cannot touch something

5.

What will happen when these magnets are put close together?

a)

They will produce an electric current

b)

They will REPEL

c)

They will exert a contact force on each other

d)

They will ATTRACT

6.

What will happen when these two magnets are put close together?

a)

They will produce an electric current

b)

They will REPEL

c)

They will exert a contact force on each other

d)

They will ATTRACT

7.

What is a permanent magnet?

a)

A magnetic material that can become magnetic when placed in the magnetic field of another magnet

b)

A horse shoe magnet

c)

A bar magnet

d)

A magnet that always produces its own magnetic field

8.

What is an induced magnet?

a)

A magnetic material that can become magnetic in the magnetic field of another magnet

b)

A bar magnet

c)

A horse shoe magnet

d)

A magnet that always produces its own magnetic field

9.

What happens when you remove an induced magnet from a magnetic field?

a)

It stays magnetic

b)

It repels

c)

It loses its magnetism

d)

It attracts