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ELECTROMAGNETISM ACCORDING TO MAXWELL QUIZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Maxwell invent his electromagnetic theory of light?

a)

In 1865

b)

In 1869

c)

In 1870

d)

In 1875

2.

Where does the word electromagnetism come from?

a)

From English

b)

From Latin

c)

From Greek

3.

What is electromagnetism?

a)

Is a physical phenomenon in which objects exert forces of attraction or repulsion on other materials

b)

It is the branch of physics that is responsible for studying and unifying electrical and magnetic phenomena

c)

Both definitions are correct

4.

The fundamental forces of nature are...

a)

Electromagnetic, gravitational, weak nuclear and strong nuclear

b)

Electromagnetic, weak nuclear, strong nuclear and spatial

c)

Electromagnetic and gravitational

d)

Electromagnetic, weak nuclear and strong nuclear

5.

Electromagnetic force affects electrically...

a)

Non-heavy bodies

b)

Charged bodies

c)

Loaded bodies

6.

Gravitational force is the force of attraction that one piece of matter exerts on another, and affects...

a)

All bodies

b)

All movements

c)

All Forces

d)

It doesn't affect anything.

7.

The magnetic field at any point is specified by two values, which are...

a)

Force

b)

Direction and force

c)

Magnitude

d)

Direction and magnitude

8.

What name do the poles get from a magnet?

a)

Left and right

b)

Big and small

c)

North and South

9.

Where in the magnet is there the greatest attraction?

a)

In a quarter of the magnet

b)

In its middle part

c)

At its ends

10.

If the magnets are partrated in half, each of the parts will have the two poles: north and south.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

How can magnets be classified?

a)

Permanent

b)

Temporary

c)

Natural

d)

Artificial

12.

When two electric currents circulate in the same direction, they are...

a)

Repelled

b)

Atrracted

13.

Electromagnetic waves are composed of...

a)

One electric and magnetic field

b)

Two electrics fields

c)

Two magnetic fields

14.

A magnetic field that varies over time produces an electric field.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What is the name of the law that a variant electric field in time produces a magnetic field that varies over time?

a)

Gauss's Law

b)

Gauss’s Law for magnetic field

c)

Faraday's Law

d)

Law of Ampére-Maxwell

16.

The most important electromagnetic law is...

a)

The law of Ampére-Maxwell

b)

The Gauss's law

c)

The Gauss’s Law for magnetic field

d)

The Faraday's Law

17.

Electromagnetic energy is measured in...

a)

Wavelength

b)

Frequency units

c)

Wavelength and frequency units

18.

Symbol C represents...

a)

The speed of light

b)

The propagation direction

c)

The time

d)

The maximum disturbance of the wave

19.

Symbol T represents...

a)

An amplitude

b)

A direction

c)

The time

20.

The same formula is applied to the magnetic field wave on a plane perpendicular to the...

a)

Electric field

b)

Magnetic field