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Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 25mins
Most rocks are magnetic.
A magnet wrapped in cloth will attract paper clips.
How many poles does a magnet have?
1
2
3
4
What are the poles of a magnet?
north and south
east and west
north and west
west and south
What do two opposites pole of a magnet do when placed close together?
attract
repel
When like (the same) poles are placed together they _______.
repel
attract
They area of force that surrounds a magnet is call the ____________.
repulsion
attraction
Magnetic Field
Force Field
What type of magnet is so strong it can be dangerous?
ferrofluid
neodymium
iron magnet
electromagnet
What type of magnet is used in junk yard cranes?
Neodymium Magnet
Iron Magnet
Electromagnet
Weak Magnet
What type of metal is NOT attracted to metal
Iron
Nickel
Aluminum
Cobalt
What types of materials stick to magnets?
stuffed animals
some metals
clothes
food
Which is true about magnets?
Not all materials stick to them
All metals are magnetic
Each magnet has three poles
Magnets are made of glass
Two North poles of magnets will_______.
attract
repel
A north and a south pole of two magnets will______.
Attract
Repel
Two South poles of magnets will_______.
attract
repel
Which of these is NOT magnetic?
White Board
Refrigerator Door
A brick wall
A paper clip
Which is NOT true about magnets?
They have a north and south pole
They have a magnetic field
They come in different shapes and sizes
They are made of wood
Why is the ferrofluid attracted to the magnet?
It has metal inside of it
The oil is attracted to the magnet
The spikes
Which of the following words means to push away when talking about magnets?
repel
decline
attract
pull
What two poles of a magnet attract each other?
South and East
East and West
North and South
North and East
Where is the magnetic field the strongest on a magnet?
in the middle of the magnet
around the poles
on the North side of the magnet
there is no strongest area on a magnet
Which of the following is nonmagnetic?
iron
steel
nickel
glass
What happens when two North Poles are placed together?
they repel each other because they are the same poles
they attract each other because they are the same poles
a South Pole is created
an explosion
What is an example of a permanent magnet?
Paperclip
Iron
Refrigerator magnet
a nail
What is an object called that pulls certain metals towards it?
iron
a force
a magnet
nonmetal
Because of Earth's magnetic field, which way will the North side of the arrow on a compass always point towards?
East
North
South
West
Magnetism is a type of what?
gravity
relationship
chemical element
force
What is a temporary magnet?
a magnet that lasts forever
a magnet with a strong force
material that has been magnetized but cannot hold its magnetism for long
any magnet that attracts metals
A north pole and a south pole will attract each other.
True
False
What will happen when these magnets are brought close together?
They will attract each other.
They will repel each other.
Both the magnets will turn to the left.
Both the magnets will turn to the right.
The space around a magnet where the force of the magnet can act is called---------?
repel
magnetic field
iron
magnet
compass
magnetic field
What are the ends of a magnet called? Hint - they are the strongest parts.
bar
poles
horseshoe
A material that is NOT attracted to a magnet is called------------?
attract
static
nonmagnetic
magnetic
