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Magnet1- Form 3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

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Class
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1.

A magnet will pick up an object that is made of...

a)

plastic

b)

iron or steel

c)

glass

d)

copper

2.

The strongest parts of the magnet are ...

a)

fronts

b)

backs

c)

poles

d)

middle

3.

Which of the following is a rock that will pick up iron?

a)

pumice

b)

granite

c)

magnetite

d)

limestone

4.

What would happen if you touched a south pole end of a magnet to a north pole end of another magnet?

a)

they would be attracted to each other

b)

they would be repelled from each other

5.

What would happen is a north pole of a magnet came close to a north pole of another magnet?

a)

they would be attracted to each other

b)

they would be repelled from each other

6.

Which direction does a compass always point?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

7.

What is the purpose of a compass?

a)

to tell you directions

b)

to tell how far you have walked

c)

to tell what time you left

d)

to tell where the sun is

8.

The diagram shows what happens when bars X and Y are brought near to each other.


Which one of the following statements is correct?

a)

X is a magnet but Y is a magnetic material.

b)

Both X and Y are magnets.

c)

X is made of aluminium but Y is made of iron.

d)

Both X and Y are made of non-magnetic materials.

9.

Bar magnets have two poles. What are they?

a)

north and south

b)

red and blue

c)

east and west

d)

red and green

10.

Like poles __________ each other while unlike poles ___________ each other.

a)

attract, repel

b)

repel, attract

c)

oppose, connect

d)

connect, oppose

11.

What does repel mean?

a)

magnets move toward each other

b)

magnets do not have magnetism

c)

magnets move away from each other

d)

magnets stick together

12.

Bob placed Magnet X on Car 1 and Object Y on Car 2 as shown. He observed that the cars moved away from each other when they were placed near each other.


Which of the following statement(s) about Object Y is/are correct?


A: Object Y is a non-magnetic material.

B: Object Y is a magnetic material.

C: Object Y is a magnet.

a)

A only

b)

C only

c)

A and B only

d)

A and C only

13.
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
14.

Magnet can attracts ....

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Choose the object that can not be attracted to magnets.

a)

pillow

b)

scissors

c)

iron key

d)

metal spoon

16.
Which statement is true?
a)
All Magnets have a North and South Pole
b)
All magnets can attract large objects
c)
Magnets can not pull through Solids.
d)
All Magnets have the Same shape and Size
17.

Something that is NOT pulled toward a magnet is ______________.

a)

magnetic

b)

non-magnetic

18.

All metals stick to magnets.

a)

True

b)

False

19.
What is the name of the force that attracts or repels materials?
a)
current
b)
electricity
c)
magnetism
20.

The Earth acts as a giant bar magnet. The North pole of Earth's bar magnet points to

a)

geographical north

b)

geographical south

c)

geographical east

d)

geographical west