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Unit 6: Electricity and Magnetism Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are conductors. (Check all that apply)

a)

copper

b)

Rubber

c)

plastic

d)

Aluminum Foil

e)

Iron nail.

2.

Which of these circuits will not allow the lightbulb to light up

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Select both of the series circuits.

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Select both of the parallel circuits.

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Which of these statements are false?

a)

Electricity is the flow of electrons.

b)

Opposite charges attract

c)

Current running through a wire cannot create a magnetic field.

d)

Like charges rebel.

6.

In which of the following materials do charges to flow more easily?

a)

glass

b)

wool

c)

metal wires

d)

rubber mats

7.

Which of the following statements describes the interaction between magnetic poles?

a)

Like poles attract each other.

b)

Like poles repel each other, and opposite poles attract each other.

c)

Opposite poles repel each other.

d)

Like poles attract each other, and opposite poles repel each other.

8.

Gravity is...

a)

the force of attraction between any two objects

b)

the force of attraction and repulsion between like and unlike poles

c)

any phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons,ions or other charged particles

d)

the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.

9.

Magnetism is...

a)

the force of attraction between any two objects

b)

the force of attraction and repulsion between like an unlike poles

c)

any phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons,ions, or other charged particles

10.

Two factors that affect the magnitude of the gravitational force between two objects are...

a)

mass and distance

b)

weight and distance

c)

density and size

d)

mass and weight

11.

An inflated balloon which has been rubbed against a person's hair is touched to a neutral wall and remains attracted to it. Which diagram best represents the charge distribution on the balloon and wall?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.
If a negatively charged rod touches a conductor, the conductor will be charged by what method? 
a)
Friction
b)
Conduction
c)
Induction
d)
Convection
13.

A method used to charge an object without actually touching the object to any other charged object.

a)

Induction

b)

Conduction

c)

Friction

d)

Grounding

14.
Which of the following never changes no matter where in the universe?
a)
weight
b)
force
c)
mass
d)
pounds
15.

Match the key terms with their definitions.

a)

Attract

1.

to pull objects toward one another

b)

Repel

2.

to push objects away from each other

c)

Magnetic field

3.

the space around a magnet in which magnetic force can act on objects

d)

Magnetic pole

4.

one of the two opposite ends of a magnet

e)

Magnetic field line

5.

a line that connects opposite magnetic poles and represents the strength of the magnetic field

16.

Magnetic domains are regions in a material where the north and south poles of atoms are all lined up in the ______ direction.

a)

Same

b)

Opposite

17.

Which electromagnet is stronger?

a)

A

b)

B

18.

Which electromagnet is stronger?

a)

A

b)

B

19.

What would happen if you took one end of the wire off the battery?

a)

The nail will be a magnet.

b)

The nail would no longer be a magnet

c)

Nothing will happened.

d)

The nail will heats up.

20.

What happens to the compass when the wire is connected to the battery?

a)

Nothing happens to the compass

b)

The compass is repelled from the wire and it goes flying

c)

The compass starts to spin around endlessly

d)

The compass changes direction due to the magnetic field from the wire