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Electricity and Magnetisim Part 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hans Chiristian Oersted discovered the relationship

a)

between lightning and magnestism.

b)

between electricity and magnetism

c)

between magnetic strength and thunder.

2.

A magnet is an object which can attract certain types of metals. The (a)   to attract magnetic materials is called magnetism.

3.

When we talk about electricity, we can distinguish two types of materials:

a)

Hard and soft.

b)

Conductive and insulatve.

c)

Rigid and flexible.

4.

The electrical conductor allow the electricity to pass through them.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which ones are conductive materials:

a)

Wood

b)

Silver

c)

Gold

d)

Copper

6.

Insulative materials are....

a)

Copper

b)

Plastic

c)

Iron

d)

Wood

7.

Magnetism is a property that allows the objects to attract or repel.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

How many poles does a magnet have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

The poles of a magnet are:

a)

positive and negative

b)

north and south

10.

.....................poles attract each other.

a)

Opposite

b)

Similar

11.

Same poles....................each other.

a)

attract

b)

repel

12.

If you suspend a magnet in water, it always points to

a)

the Earth´s magnetic south pole.

b)

the Earth´s magnetic north pole.

13.

What is the magnetic field?

a)

It is the space in which a magnet has influence in other objects,

b)

It is the space in which a magnet is.

14.

Temporary (Induced) magnets mean that they become temporarily magnetised.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

If we put together the North pole of a magnet and the North pole of another magnet... ( N N)

a)

They attract

b)

They repel

16.

The mineral magnetite is

a)

a natural magnet.

b)

a man-made magnet.

17.

If we put together the South pole of a magnet and the South pole of another magnet... ( S S)

a)

They attract

b)

They repel

18.

The Earth functions as a magnet.

a)

True

b)

False.

19.

In the Earth, the magnetic North pole is at a slight angle away from the.................

a)

the geographical South Pole.

b)

the geographical North Pole.

20.

...............................never lose their magnetism.

a)

Permanent magnets

b)

Induced magnets

c)

Both of them

d)

None of them