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magnets

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

What two poles of a magnet attract each other?

a)

South and East

b)

East and West

c)

North and South

d)

North and East

2.

Jordan places four ring magnets A, B, C and D onto a wooden stand as shown.


If he wants the four ring magnets to be attracted to each other, which magnet A, B, C or D should he flip?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

The middle of the magnet is the ________________ point.

a)

hottest

b)

coldest

c)

weakest

d)

strongest

4.

Which direction does a compass always point?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

5.

Which of the following is a rock that will pick up iron?

a)

pumice

b)

granite

c)

magnetite

d)

limestone

6.

Why is a compass needle attracted to the North?

a)

There wind in the north

b)

Because it is being attracted to the Magnetic South Pole

c)

Because there iron in the north

d)

It repeals from the north pole

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7.

What is our best evidence that Earth has a magnetic field?

a)

A compass needle lines up with it.

b)

Earth’s oceans all have currents.

c)

All things fall toward Earth’s center.

d)

Winds blow from east to west.

8.
When two magnets attract, they ______________
a)
change color
b)
get colder
c)
pull together
9.

Which of the following will a magnet attract.

a)

Ice cream

b)

Paperclip

c)

Wood

d)

Baseball

10.

____________ are special metals that are attracted by magnets.

a)

paper and plastic

b)

iron and steel

c)

gold and silver

11.

When two magnets push away from each other they...

a)

Grow

b)

Shine

c)

Attract

d)

Repel

12.
What will happen when these magnets are brought close together?
a)
They will attract each other.
b)

They will not attract each other.

13.

Which object is attracted to a magnet?

a)
b)
c)
14.

What kind of magnet is this?

a)

Round

b)

Horseshoe

c)

Bar

d)

Ring