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CP10-11

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a permanent magnet?

a)

An object that always magnetically attracts things

b)

An object that only becomes a magnet when in a magnetic field

c)

A source of witchcraft

d)

A magnet that has been superglued to the table

2.

What is an induced magnet?

a)

An object that always magnetically attracts things

b)

An object that only becomes a magnet when in a magnetic field

c)

A source of witchcraft

d)

A magnet that has been superglued to the table

3.

How can you plot a magnetic field?

a)

Using Google Maps

b)

Using a plotting compass and bar magnet

c)

Using a compass and a magnet

d)

Magnetic fields are unplottable

4.

Where is the magnetic field strongest on a bar magnet?

a)

Furthest away from the poles

b)

In the middle

c)

Nearest to each pole

d)

Overall, bar magnets are weak

5.

The north pole of a magnet is attracted to

a)

Other north poles

b)

South poles

c)

East poles

d)

West poles

6.

The south pole of a magnet is attracted to

a)

North poles

b)

Other south poles

c)

East poles

d)

West poles

7.

The arrow in a compass is...

a)

Points towards what you desire the most

b)

South pole of a magnet

c)

North pole of a magnet

d)

Pointy

8.

If you point your right thumb in the direct of the current, the magnetic field goes...

a)

POP (like the weasel)

b)

Around the wire parallel

c)

in the direction your fingers are pointing

d)

Nowhere

9.

The higher the current,

a)

the weaker the magnetic field

b)

the stronger the magnetic field

10.

The magnetic field is strongest

a)

The closer it is to the wire

b)

The further it is from the wire

c)

On the left side

d)

Towards the positive terminal

11.

If the wire is made into a coil, it's called

a)

A solarnoid

b)

A nice solder, I like that solder

c)

A waste of good wire

d)

A solenoid

12.

Who has a stronger magnetic field?

a)

A single wire

b)

Wires wrapped into a coil

13.

A coil of wire with a current flowing through it is called a..

a)

Zappytap

b)

Electromagnetic

c)

Electrocoil

d)

Electrowire

14.

What could we add to make an electromagnet EVEN STRONGER?

a)

A water core

b)

A plastic core

c)

An apple core

d)

An iron core

15.

If an iron core was added into a solenoid, it would become a

a)

Permanent magnet

b)

Iron magnet

c)

Temporary magnet

d)

Solenoid magnet