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Quarter 2_Long Test - Electromagnetism

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
a)
A. electromagnet
b)
B. electromagnetic induction
c)
C. electric motor
d)
D. electromagnetism
2.

A device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy

a)

A. electric generator

b)

B. electric motor

c)

C. electromagnetic induction

d)

D. electric induction

3.
The process of creating a current in a circuit by changing a magnetic field
a)
A. electric generator
b)
B. electric motor
c)
C. electromagnetic induction
d)
D. magnet
4.
What is created when a magnet moves through a coil of wire?
a)
A. an electromagnet
b)
B. a ferromagnet
c)
C. a solenoid
d)
D. an electric current
5.
What kind of magnet can be turned on and off?
a)
refrigerator magnet
b)
electromagnet
c)
magnetite
d)
iron
6.
What is created when a magnet moves through a coil of wire?
a)
A. an electromagnet
b)
B. a ferromagnet
c)
C. a solenoid
d)
D. an electric current
7.
What is inside a toy car that turns the wheels?
a)
generator
b)
electric motor
c)
electromagnet
8.
How do you make an electromagnet stronger?
a)
Add a motor and/or lightbulbs
b)
Add more light bulbs and/or wire coils
c)
add more wire coils and/or a switch
d)
add more wire coils and/or batteries
9.
What is true about electricity and magnetic fields?
a)
Electricity is needed to create any magnet.
b)
Electricity always creates a magnetic field.
c)
Electricity is stronger than a magnetic field.
d)
Electricity prevents magnetic fields from occurring.
10.

The picture above is an example of what?

a)

Magnetic field

b)

Electric field

c)

Repulsion

d)

Attraction

11.

What would happen with the magnets in the picture above?

a)

They would repel

b)

Nothing

c)

They would attract

d)

They would repel and then attract

12.
The ability of some materials to attract certain metals is called
a)
Electricity
b)
Magnetism
c)
Electromagnetism
d)
Atoms
13.

Which sides of the magnet repel each other?

a)

A) North and North Pole

b)

B) South and South Pole

c)

C) The North and South Pole

d)

D) A and B

e)

E) A, B,C

14.

The strongest parts of the magnet are ...

a)

fronts

b)

backs

c)

poles

d)

middle

15.

Why does the compass needle move at different locations?

a)

Because the needle is attracted to the magnetic field produced by the magnet

b)

Because north is up

c)

Because it is being attracted to the Magnetic North Pole

d)

Because north is down

16.
Why does a compass needle point north?
a)
The compass is a bar magnet
b)
Because north is up
c)
Because it's magic
d)
It lines up with the Earth's magnetic field
17.

When running a current through a wire, what do the blue lines represent?

a)

The wire spinning

b)

A magnetic field that was created

c)

Electrons leaving

d)

Electricity

18.

An atom becomes _______ when it gains electrons.

a)

Positive

b)

Neutral

c)

Negative

d)

Invisible

19.

Electric current is measured using____________.

a)

voltmeter

b)

galvanometer

c)

multimeter

d)

mentimeter

20.

What type of core is best for electromagnets?

a)

Steel

b)

Iron

c)

Plastic

d)

Copper