wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

5r magnets quiz for test

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the property and interaction of magnets in which there is a force of attraction or repulsion between like or unlike poles.

a)

domains

b)

Magnetism

c)

north pole

2.

What are the 3 elemental metals that are attracted to magnets?

a)

Iron,nickel,cobalt

b)

iron, copper, gold

c)

Iron ,copper, magnisium

3.

These items are to small to see with the human eye, but they are a group of atoms with aligned magnetic poles.

a)

Domains

b)

Permanent magnets

c)

motors

4.

these types of magnets are made by placing a magnetic material in a strong magnetic field, forcing magnetic domains to line up.

a)

Permanent magnets

b)

Electric magnets

c)

magnatism

d)

Alternating current

5.

These are temporary magnets that are made by wrapping a wire coil caring a current around an iron core

a)

Electromagnet

b)

magnetic field

c)

permanent magnet

6.

This a device that changes electrical energy into mecanical energy.

a)

motor

b)

domain

c)

electromagnet

7.

which current (alternating or direct) wold be when you plug elecrical items into the outlet

(a)  

8.

Which current (alternating or direct) would be a battery?

(a)  

9.

What is the charge of an electron?

a)

negative

b)

positive

10.

What is the charge of a proton

a)
Negative
b)
Positive
11.

This is an accumulation of excess charges.

a)
kinetic electricity
b)
dynamic electricity
c)
static electricity
d)
potential electricity
12.

This states that Electric charges can be transfered from object to object, but cannot be created or destroyed.

a)
Conservation of magnetic charge
b)
Creation of electric charge
c)

Law of conversation of charge.

d)
Destruction of electric charge
13.

Materials that allows electrons to easily flow through are called.

a)
conductors
b)
semiconductors
c)
resistors
d)
insulators
14.

MAterials that don't allow electrons to flow through easily are called.

a)
Insulators
b)
Transistors
c)
Semiconductors
d)
Conductors
15.

What are the 2 ways that electrons can be charged?

a)

Contact and induction

b)
Absorbing or emitting light
c)
Attracting or repelling protons
d)
Increasing or decreasing mass
16.

This is the net movment of electric charges in a single direction through a wire or conductor?

a)
electric current
b)
voltage
c)
static electricity
d)
resistance
17.

This is a force that causes charges to flow from high voltage to low voltage.

a)
Electric resistance
b)

Voltage differance

c)
Magnetic field
d)
Kinetic energy
18.

This is a closed path that electric current flows.

a)
river
b)
circuit
c)

current

d)
ocean
19.

This is a type of battery that contains 2 connected plates made of differant medals in a conducting solution.

a)

Wet cell

b)

Dry cell

20.

This is a type of battery were chemical reactions occur in a moist paist causing transfer of electrons.

a)

dry cell

b)

wet cell

21.

This is the tendancy for a mateirial to oppose the flow of electrons, changing electrical energy into thermal and light energy.

a)
Electrical conductivity
b)
Thermal insulation
c)

resistance

22.

Resistance is measured in:

a)
volts
b)
amps
c)
ohms
d)
watts
23.

What is the equation for Ohms law?

(a)  

24.

How do circuit brakers and fuses create open circuits?

a)

A small peice of metal brakes when it gets hot, openning circuit and stopping current? flow.

b)
They increase the flow of electricity when there is an overload or short circuit.
c)
They only work with direct current, not alternating current.
d)
They have no effect on the flow of electricity.