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Forces & Magnets End of Unit Assessment

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ben rolls a ball on a smooth path. How far has the ball rolled on the smooth path?

a)

20m

b)

2000cm

c)

200cm

d)

200mm

2.

Is opening a drawer a push or a pull force?

a)

push

b)

pull

3.

Is closing the fridge door a push or a pull force?

a)

push

b)

pull

4.

What force results from two objects rubbing past each other?

a)

gravity

b)

friction

c)

force

d)

push

5.

What is the name of the force that pulls objects towards Earth?

a)

gravity

b)

friction

c)

force

d)

pull

6.

Is iron magnetic or non-magnetic?

a)

magnetic

b)

non-magnetic

7.

Is wood magnetic or non-magnetic?

a)

magnetic

b)

non-magnetic

8.

Is copper magnetic or non-magnetic?

a)

magnetic

b)

non-magnetic

9.

Is steel magnetic or non-magnetic?

a)

magnetic

b)

non-magnetic

10.

A magnet has two ________ - a north and a south.

a)

feet

b)

heads

c)

poles

11.

Magnets can attract or repel each other. What will happen with these magnets?

a)

They will attract each other.

b)

They will repel each other.

12.

What will happen when these magnets are brought close together?

a)

They will attract each other.

b)

They will repel each other.

c)

Both magnets will turn to the left.

d)

Both magnets will turn to the right.

13.

True or false: All metals stick to magnets.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

When two magnets attract, they _________.

a)

push apart

b)

get colder

c)

change colour

d)

pull together

15.

The further away an object is, the weaker the ______________.

a)

field

b)

magnetic field

c)

poles

d)

magnets

16.

Friction is a force that acts in an _______________ direction of movement.

a)

opposite

b)

similar

c)

parallel

d)

west

17.

How many poles does a magnet have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

18.

What are the poles of a magnet called?

a)

North and West

b)

East and West

c)

North and East

d)

North and South

19.

What happens when two SAME poles are put together?

a)

Attract

b)

Repel

20.

What happens when two DIFFERENT poles are put together?

a)

Attract

b)

Repel

21.

You can make a force by

a)

pushing

b)

pulling

c)

squashing and stretching

d)

all of the above

22.

A force can change the shape

a)

True

b)

False

23.

A force can make something change

a)

scent

b)

colour

c)

direction

24.

Magnets have visible magnetic fields, which means that people can see the magnetic fields of a magnet.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Will a toy car slow down quicker on carpet or foil?

a)

Carpet because it is a rough surface and has more friction.

b)

Carpet because it is a rough surface and has less friction.

c)

Foil because it is a smooth surface and has more friction.

d)

Foil because it is a smooth surface and has less friction.

26.

Magnets are used in many everyday objects.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Is air resistance friction?

a)

No

b)

Yes

28.

If you cut a bar magnet in half, you get two smaller magnets, each with their own north and south pole.

a)

True

b)

False.

29.

Gravity is the invisible force that pulls objects down.

a)

True.

b)

False.

30.

The Earth acts like a very big, weak magnet.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

In which direction does a compass always point?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

32.

All metals are magnetic.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Like poles repel, opposite poles attract.

a)

True

b)

False