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Electric and Magnetic Forces Unit

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An object that attracts, or pulls on, materials that contain iron is?

a)

Magnetic Force

b)

Magnet

c)

Electric Charge

d)

Electromagnetism

2.

The push or pull exerted by magnets is?

a)

Electric Force

b)

Field

c)

Electric Current

d)

Magnetic Force

3.

A physical property of all matter. Every type of electricity is a result of this.

a)

Electric Charge

b)

Electric Field

c)

Electric Current

d)

Electromagnetism

4.

The force of attraction or repulsion between objects due to their charges.

a)

Electric Charge

b)

Magnetic Field

c)

Electric Force

d)

Sputnik

5.

In science, a (a)   is the area in which an object experiences a force that acts at a distance.

6.

Is the area around a charged object in which another charged object is affected by the electric force.

a)

field

b)

magnetic field

c)

electric field

d)

gravitational field

7.

The (a)   is the area surrounding an object in which another object is pulled toward that object.

8.

Every magnet is surrounded by a what?

This affects magnetic objects.

a)

magnetic field

b)

electric current

c)

magnet

d)

magnetic force

9.

This is the continuous flow of electric charges from one region to another.

a)

magnetic field

b)

field

c)

current

d)

electric current

10.

The interaction between electricity and magnetism is?

a)

magnet

b)

field

c)

magnetic field

d)

electromagnetism

11.

When a magnetic field changes near electric charges, a force is generated as a result.

a)

gravitational field

b)

Law of Universal Gravitation

c)

Electromagnetic Induction

12.

The force field that exists in the space around every mass or group of masses, it extends in all directions, but magnitude decreases as distance increases.

a)

Electromagnetic Induction

b)

Gravitational Field

c)

Law of Universal Gravitation

13.

Every object exerts a gravitational pull on every other object.

a)

Electromagnetic

b)

Gravitational Field

c)

Law of Universal Gravitation

14.

Which of the following are magnetic materials:

a)

coal

b)

cobalt

c)

iron

d)

nickel

e)

steel

15.

The parts of the magnet that exert the greatest force.

a)

North seeking pole

b)

compass

c)

Magnetic poles

d)

Steel

16.

Magnetic materials are either hard or (a)   .

17.

Hard magnetic materials such as (a)   retain their magnetization once magnetized.

18.

A ______________ is a region where the magnetic force is the greatest. Magnetic ____________ always occur in pairs. Like poles that repel, unlike attract. (Separate your answers with a comma)

(a)  

19.

A (a)   is a region where the magnetic force is exerted. The direction of the magnetic field around a bar is from north to south.