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2nd grade magnet

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which object will a magnet attract?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

What are the two poles on a magnet?

a)

north and south

b)

east and west

c)

north and west

d)

south and east

3.

What happens when the OPPOSITE poles of two magnets come near each other?

a)

The magnets push away.

b)

The magnets pull together.

c)

The magnets get bigger.

d)

The magnets disappear.

4.

Which is TRUE about magnets?

a)

They can attract anything metal.

b)

They can attract aluminum cans.

c)

They can pull through liquids.

d)

They can repel pennies.

5.

What happens when two magnets repel each other?

a)

Their magnetic fields get bigger.

b)

They come closer together.

c)

They push away from each other.

d)

They point to the North Pole.

6.

What direction does the magnetic needle of a compass point to?

a)

west

b)

east

c)

south

d)

north

7.

True or False: Magnets can pull objects through solids and liquids.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Magnets attract things that contain__________.

a)

plastic

b)

silver

c)

iron

d)

gold

9.

The space around a magnet where its force acts is called the:

a)

attract zone

b)

repel zone

c)

magnetic field

10.

True or False: When two magnets repel they push apart.

a)

True

b)

False