WorksheetsMagnets for year 5
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What do magnets stick to?
a)
copper
b)
wood
c)
iron
d)
plastic
2.
Magnetism is a type of ____________
a)
force
b)
book
c)
plant
d)
animal
3.
When two magnets attract, they ______________
a)
push apart
b)
change color
c)
get colder
d)
pull together
4.
When two magnets repel, they ________________
a)
change color
b)
pull together
c)
push apart
d)
get colder
5.
What would we call a nail that can pick up a paperclip because it is touching a magnet?
a)
temporary magnet
b)
poles
c)
force
d)
detector
6.
The force of magnetism is stronger when magnets are ________________
a)
cold
b)
round
c)
closer together
d)
farther apart
7.
Which object would a magnet attract?
a)
a glass bottle
b)
a piece of paper
c)
a metal paper clip
compass
compass
d)
a rubber eraser
magnetic field
magnetic field
8.
True or False: All metals are attracted to magnet.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Which two metals will be attracted by a magnet?
a)
iron and steel
b)
gold and silver
c)
aluminum and lead
d)
copper and cobalt
10.
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
11.
The further two magnets are apart, the __________________ the force of magnetism.
a)
stronger
b)
weaker
c)
same
12.
True or False: A magnetic field is invisible.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Amy used a magnet to hold one piece of paper on the refrigerator. Later, she tried to use the same magnet to hold a stack of four pieces of paper, and the magnet wouldn't stick to the fridge. Why did this happen?
a)
The magnet needs glue
b)
The magnet couldn't hold due to the thickness of the paper
c)
Paper repels magnets
d)
A magnet isn't attracted to the refrigerator.
14.
Which of these is attracted to a magnet?
a)
iron nail
b)
copper penny
c)
piece of paper
d)
notebook
15.
A magnet will pick up a nail, but not a penny because the nail
a)
has rust on it.
b)
is lighter than the penny.
c)
has a sharp point.
d)
contains iron.
16.
True or False:Magnets are weak
a)
True
b)
Maybe
c)
False
d)
Other
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