WorksheetsPressure, Electricity & Magnet
Total questions: 150
Worksheet time: 4hrs 20mins
The area surrounding the magnet that allows it to attract or repel is called___________. (Shown in black)
electrical field
magnetic poles
protons
magnetic field
Magnets are attracted to ________.
all metals
iron, nickel and copper
iron, nickel and cobalt
iron, nickel, and aluminum
if the balloon is rubbed against the sweater, what will happen next?
The electrons in the sweater will attract the protons in the balloon.
The electrons in the sweater will repel the protons in the balloon.
The electrons in the sweater will attract the neutrons in the sweater
Nothing, the balloon and the sweater have equal charges
Magnet are attracted when_______.
both north poles are facing one another.
both south poles are facing one another
a north and a south pole are facing one another
Which statement is true?
All magnets have a North and a South pole
All magnets can attract large objects
Magnets can not pull through solids
All magnets have the same size magnetic field
Before John touches the door, he receives a zap of static electricity. This is caused by__________.
friction
conduction
induction
The south end of a magnet will______________.
repel a copper nail
repel the north end of another magnet
repel the south end of another magnet
Mr. Gonzales makes a mixture of four solid materials. Which of these 4 materials will a bar magnet be able to pull out?
rubber
sand
tooth picks
iron fillings
Which of the following best explains this picture?
Same poles attract
Different poles attract
Different poles repel
Same poles repel
Why did the rod move away from the balloon?
They attract because they have the same charge
They attract because they have different charges
They repel because they have the same charge
They repel because the have different charges
When magnetic field lines are drawn, they appear to _______.
form straight lines
form criss-crossed lines like an X
form curved lines from North to South poles and outward
spread out in all directions
What is an electric current?
a build up of electrons
the difference in charge between 2 points
the flow of electrons over a circuit
the opposition to flow of electrons
What is the unit we use to measure electric current (I)?
ampere (amp)
ohm
volt
newton
A closed path where electricity flows is called:
Which one is a parallel circuit?
A type of magnet that has temporary magnetic field when electric current flows through it.
Bar magnet
Red and Blue magnet
Permanent Magnet
Electromagnet
Which would not make a stronger electromagnet?
using a larger wire
adding another battery
adding more coils
using a different type of metal
How can you increase the current moving through a circuit?
decrease the battery size
add an ammeter
increase the resistance
decrease the resistance
The strongest parts of the magnet are ...
fronts
backs
poles
middle
A magnet will pick up an object that is made of...
plastic
iron or steel
glass
copper
Which one represents the magnetic field lines of magnets repelling?
A
B
How do objects become positively charged?
They gain electrons
They lose electrons
Rubbing or Friction
How do objects become negatively charged?
They gain electrons
They lose electrons
Rubbing or Friction
Magnets have _____ and _____ poles.
North and south
Positive and negative
North and positive
South and negative
What type of magnet is this?
Ring magnet
Horseshoe magnet
Bar magnet
Disc magnet
Pressure in gases is a measure of:
the number of collisions per second of the particles with the side of the container.
the force of the collisions of the particles with the side of the container.
the amount of space taken up by the particles in the container.
None of the above
Pressure can be exerted by solids, liquids and gases.
TRUE
FALSE
A dam (not the wall) is an example of pressure in:
Solids
Liquids
Gases
Plasma
The pressure inside the balloon will:
Decrease
Increase
Remain the same
Not enough information to formulate an answer
The pressure of the gas in the balloon in the ice water will be:
Greater than that of the balloon in the boiling water.
Less than that of the balloon in the boiling water.
The same as that of the balloon in the boiling water.
Not enough information to answer the statement.
This is an example of the everyday application of pressure in:
Solids
Liquids
Gases
Plasma
The pressure inside the syringe will decrease if we move the plunger in:
Direction A
Direction B
We don't have to move the plunger as the pressure will change on its own.
None of the above answers.
We can increase the pressure of a gas by:
Adding more gas.
Reduce the volume of the container.
Increase the temperature of the gas.
None of the above answers.
The reason gases can be compressed is because:
The particles are very close together.
The particles are merely vibrating.
The particles are unable to move.
The particles are very far apart.
Diagram shows the design of a dam. Why does the thickness of the dam increase with its depth?
The design of this structure is stronger.
Water pressure increases with depth.
The cost of construction is lower.
Water pressure acts uniformly in all directions.
In the image which hole will allow the water to travel furthest?
A
B
C
When you increase your depth under water, the water pressure on your body
increases
decreases
stays the same
Why won't you sink in mud if you wear boots?
Because the surface area is larger creating less pressure.
Has air in it to keep you floating.
Because the mud won't want you.
I have a gap in my circuit that I need to close. Which of the following materials could close the gap?
a cotton t-shirt
a piece of aluminum foil
a piece of Styrofoam
a piece of paper
What keeps us from being electrocuted?
Our skin
Wires that are really long
Our clothes
Plastic coating on wires
A compass works by using
Earth's gravitational pull
Earth's magnetic force
Earth's rotating axis
Earth's atmospheric pressure
If a hairspray can is heated, what can be expected of the pressure of the gas inside the can?
The pressure will increase
The pressure will decrease
The pressure will remain constant
The pressure will equalize
Pressure can be exerted by solids, liquids and gases.
TRUE
FALSE
The pressure inside the balloon will:
Decrease
Increase
Remain the same
Not enough information to formulate an answer
The pressure of the gas in the balloon in the ice water will be:
Greater than that of the balloon in the boiling water.
Less than that of the balloon in the boiling water.
The same as that of the balloon in the boiling water.
Not enough information to answer the statement.
This is an example of the everyday application of pressure in:
Solids
Liquids
Gases
Plasma
If an object's surface area is smaller does it create more or less pressure?
More
Less
The same
None
A person weighs 700N and their feet have a surface area of 0.1m2. How much pressure is exerted?
7000N/m2
100N/m2
70N/cm2
1000N/m2
What does N/m2 mean?
Newtons per squared metre
Kilograms per squared mile
Kilograms per squared mile
Metre per squared Newton
Which of the following decreases pressure?
Pins
Ice skates
Nails
Snow shoes
A student uses a glue stick with an area of 4 cm2, putting a pressure of 0.5 N/cm2 on her book. Calculate the force she puts on the glue stick.
1 N
2 N
20 N
15 N
Isaac weighs 800 N. His foot is roughly 0.1 m x 0.2 m.
a. Calculate the pressure on the ground if he stands on one foot.
b. Calculate the pressure on the ground if he stands on both feet.
(a)
The diagram shows two balls that are electrostatically charged. If the blue ball is positively charged, the red ball has a (a) charge.
The diagram shows an uncharged rod that is rubbed with a cloth and becomes positively charged. This is because (a) from the rod moved to the cloth.
When a fluid fills a closed container, it exerts pressure
only on the bottom of the container
only on the sides of the container
only on particles within the fluid
everywhere inside the container
Fluids exert pressure because they
contain force particles
are confined to small area
have constantly moving particles
all of these are correct
A submarine is found 20 meters below the surface of the sea. The density of sea water is 1020 kg m-3 and g = 10 m/s2 What is the pressure due to the sea water acting on the submarine?
20.4 Pa
2.04 x 103 Pa
2.04 x 102 Pa
2.04 x 105 Pa
2.04 x 10-2 Pa
The pressure due to water at the base of a pond is measured as 50 kPa. What is the depth of the pond?
[density of water is 1,000 kg m-3]
10 meter
12 meter
8 meter
5 meter
The greatest ocean depths on the Earth are found in the Marianas Trench near the Philippines. Given its depth is 11.0 km and the density of seawater is 1200 kg/m3, How do you calculate the pressure due to the ocean at the bottom of this trench.
1200x10x11
1200x11
1200x11000x10
1200x10
If the density of liquid M is 2.0 g cm−3, find the density of liquid N.
[Density of sea water = 1.02 × 103 kg m−3]
Which comparison is correct about the pressure exerted on the fishes?
Calculate the pressure exerted by the water on the fish.
[Density of water = 1 000 kg m−3
Atmospheric pressure at sea level, Patm = 1.0 x105 Pa]
5.0 × 104 Pa
5.0 × 107 Pa
5.0 × 106 Pa
5.0 × 10-1 Pa
Why can you lie down on a bed of nails without having any nail break your skin, but if you step on a single nail, it will go right through your foot?
There is more force exerted on a single nail than the entire bed of nails.
The force is the same in both cases, but there is less pressure when you lie on the bed of nails.
The force is the same in both cases, but there is more pressure when you lie on the bed of nails.
The area is the same in both cases, but there is more force when you lie on the of nails.
A brick with dimensions 10 cm,25 cm, and 12 cm is put on a horizontal surface, as shown in the figure. On which face should the brick stand so that it applies the least pressure on the surface?
Face A
Face B
Face C
The pressure is the same for all faces.
A horse is standing on the ground on its hooves, each of which has an area of 80 cm2 .If the horse has a mass of 400 kg, calculate the pressure it caused on the ground. Let g=10 m/s2 .
500 kN/m2
320 kN/m2
125 kN/m2
250 kN/m2
A solid cuboid of dimensions 12 cm,8 cm and 4 cm and mass 2.5 kg is placed on a horizontal plane surface. Calculate the maximum pressure it can produce.
5 208 Pa
9 671 Pa
2 604 Pa
7 813 Pa
If there are 40 Volts and 5 Amps running through an electrical circuit, what is the resistance of the circuit?
1 Ohm
2 Ohms
4 Ohms
6 Ohms
8 Ohms
The potential difference across a 5 kΩ is 12 V. Find the current flowing through the resistor
60 mA
2.4 mA
1.7 mA
0.998 mA
The area of magnetic force around a magnet is known as its _____________.
magnetic field
magnetic declination
magnetic fan lines
magnetic tan lines
A ________ is a device that has a magnet on a needle that spins freely. It is used for navigation because its needle usually points north.
calculator
ruler
compass
map
Dylan puts two magnetic toy trains very close to each other on a track. What will happen next, and why?
The trains will not move because the magnets are not touching.
The trains will move closer to each other because the magnetic force will pull the trains together.
The trains will move away from each other because the magnetic force will push the trains apart.
The trains will move away from each other because the magnets are not touching.
True or False: A magnet is attracting when it pushes objects away from each other.
True
False
