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Chapter 14 Magnetism

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A temporary magnet made by placing a piece of iron inside a coil of wire that carries an electric current is called a(n)

a)

electromagnet

b)

electric current

c)

galvanometer

d)

transformer

2.

A device that changes electrical energy into mechanical energy, such as that used to turn an electric fan is called a(n)

a)

generator

b)

alternating current (AC)

c)

electromagnet

d)

electric motor

3.

Where is the magnetic force on a magnet the strongest?

a)

center

b)

both poles

c)

north pole only

d)

south pole only

4.

A device that increases or decreases the voltage of alternating current (AC) is called a(n)

a)

galvanometer

b)

electromagnet

c)

transformer

d)

generator

5.

A device that uses an electromagnet to measure electric current is a(n)

a)

electromagnet

b)

magnetic domain

c)

transformer

d)

galvanometer

6.

A device that produces electric current by rotating a coil of wire in a magnetic field is a(n)

a)

generator

b)

electromagnet

c)

transformer

d)

galvanometer

7.

A group of atoms whose magnetic poles are aligned is a

a)

current

b)

magnetic pole

c)

magnetic domain

d)

unalingned

8.

Electric current that reverses direction regularly as it flows through a wire

a)

direct current

b)

alternating current

c)

magnetic current

d)

magnetism

9.

Properties of magnets and their interactions

a)

electromagnetic induction

b)

magnetic domain

c)

magnetic poles

d)

magnetism

10.

A process of producing an electric current in a loop of wire by either moving a magnet through the loop or moving the loop through the magnetic field

a)

alternating current (AC)

b)

reduction

c)

magnetism

d)

induction

11.

Electric current that flows only in one direction through a wire

a)

magnetic domain

b)

direct current (DC)

c)

electromagnetism

d)

alternating current (AC)