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Magnet Vocab Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Magnetism

a)

an invisible field around a magnet

b)

a property of certain kinds of materials that causes them to attract iron or steel

c)

to push away from each other

d)

the end or side of a magnet

2.

Gravity

a)

the force that attracts matter toward Earth

b)

to pull toward each other

c)

a push or pull

d)

an instrument that uses a free-rotating magnetic needle to show direction

3.

Pole

a)

in a pair, the side the side that is different

b)

the influence of a magnetic field on a piece of iron, making the iron temporary iron

c)

the end of a magnet that orients toward earth's magnetic north pole

d)

the end or side of a magnet

4.

Compass

a)

an instrument that uses a free-rotating magnetic needle to show direction

b)

an object that sticks to iron or steel

c)

the influence of a magnetic field on a piece of iron, making the iron a temporary magnet

d)

a property of certain kinds of materials that causes them to attract iron or steel

5.

Force

a)

the end side of a magnet

b)

an object that always sticks to iron or steel

c)

to pull toward each other

d)

A push or pull

6.

Temporary Magnet

a)

a metal that sticks to a magnet

b)

A piece of iron that behaves like a magnet only when it is surrounded by a magnetic field

c)

a property of certain kinds of of materials that causes them to attract iron or steel

d)

to push away from each other

7.

North Pole

a)

the end of a magnet that orients toward earth's magnetic south pole

b)

the end side of a magnet

c)

the end of a magnet that orients toward earth's magnetic north pole

d)

the force that attracts matter toward Earth

8.

Magnetic Field

a)

an invisible field around a magnet

b)

to push away from each other

c)

a push or pull

d)

a property of certain kinds of materials that causes them to attract iron or steel

9.

Repel

a)

to pull toward each other

b)

an object that always sticks to iron or steel

c)

to push away from each other

d)

the end side of a magnet

10.

South Pole

a)

a push or a pull

b)

the end of a magnet that orients toward earth's magnetic south pole

c)

the end of a magnet that orients toward earth's magnetic north pole

d)

an instrument that uses a free-rotating magnetic needle to show direction

11.

Attract

a)

to pull towards each other

b)

the force that attracts matter toward Earth

c)

the end side of a magnet

d)

the end of a magnet that orients toward earth's magnetic south pole

12.

Magnet

a)

an object that sticks to iron or steel

b)

a property of certain kinds of materials that causes them to attract iron or steel

c)

an object that always sticks to iron or steel

d)

a piece of iron that behaves like a magnet only when it is surrounded by a magnetic field

13.

Iron 

a)

a metal that is made of iron and other metals; steel sticks to a magnet

b)

to push away from each other

c)

a metal that sticks to a magnet

d)

the end of a magnet that orients toward earth's magnetic north pole

14.

Permanent Magnet

a)

the force that attracts matter toward Earth

b)

to push away from each other

c)

a push or a pull

d)

an object that always sticks to iron or steel

15.

Steel

a)

the end of a magnet that orients toward earth's magnetic south pole

b)

the end of a magnet that orients toward earth's magnetic north pole

c)

a metal that is made of iron and other metals; steel sticks to a magnet

d)

a piece of iron that behaves like a magnet only when it is surrounded by a magnetic field