WorksheetsMagnetism
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 2hrs 6mins
Magnets have _______ poles
two
three
four
five
Magnets have _______ poles
two
three
four
five
The two poles of a magnet are called ...
East and West
North and North
North and South
South and South
____________ metals are magnetic.
No
Some
All
Only shiny
If you put a North pole and a North pole together the magnets will ...
do nothing
attract
repel
If you put a North pole and a South pole together the magnets will ...
attract
repel
do nothing
If you put a South pole and a South pole together the magnets will ...
attract
do nothing
repel
_______________ are magnetic.
colouring pencils
rubbers
scissors
plastic rulers
Magnetism is a type of _____________.
plant
force
rock
animal
A magnetic field is a force field created by
gravity
force
magnets
Arrows are close together on a force field when the force is
stronger
weaker
opposite
A compass needle shows us the magnetic field of
the sun
Earth
the moon
a magnet that is near by
Earth has a magnetic field that is similar to a bar magnet's magnetic field.
true
false
Electronic devices create magnetic fields because they
are magnets
are compasses
have moving particles with electric charge
If you cut a magnet in half, what happens?
One half is north, one half is south
Both halves get a north AND south pole
Both halves have ONLY a North pole
Both halves have ONLY a south pole
The magnetic force of a material comes from the spinning of which part of the atom?
Proton
Electron
Neutron
None of the Above
Which substance would be attracted to a magnet?
Silver
Gold
Iron
Lead
Which of the following is NOT a magnetic pole?
South
North
East
What happens when two north poles of a magnet are placed together?
They attract
They repel
They cancel each other out
The strength of the magnet is doubled
What happens when the north pole and south pole of a magnet are placed together?
They attract
They repel
They cancel each other out
The strength of the magnet is doubled
Magnets attract to all metals
True
False
Which of the following is a property of magnets?
Same poles attract
All magnets have one pole
All magnets are made of copper
All magnets are surrounded by a magnetic field
What characteristics do magnetic substances have?
They can give a "shock" when you touch them
They can push or pull objects they are not touching
They are always black and cold to touch
They fall faster than other objects when you drop them
What materials found in Earth's core have magnetic properties?
Refrigerator magnets
gold and silver
water
iron and nickel
How is Earth's magnetic field similar to that of a magnet?
It is shaped like a sphere
It is hundreds of miles long
It has North and South poles
It is shaped like a horseshoe
