WorksheetsMagnets
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which type of rock is naturally magnetic?
a)
granite
b)
lodestone
c)
limestone
d)
sandstone
2.
Earth acts like a giant magnet because its center is made up MOSTLY of
a)
granite
b)
limestone
c)
iron
d)
nickel
3.
What will happen when these magnets are brought close together?
a)
They will attract each other.
b)
They will repel each other.
c)
Both magnets will turn to the left
d)
Both magnets will turn to the right
4.
What are the north and south ends of a magnet called?
a)
borders
b)
tips
c)
caps
d)
poles
5.
When two magnets have the same poles facing each other they will?
a)
attract
b)
repel
c)
attack one another
d)
spin
6.
A magnet cannot not move which of the following objects?
a)
a paper clip
b)
a nail
c)
a toothpick
d)
a staple
7.
What happens when two bar magnets repel each other?
a)
The poles of the magnets pull toward each other.
b)
The poles of the magnets push away from each other.
c)
The centers of the magnets pull toward each other.
d)
The centers o the magnets push away from each other.
8.
True or False: All metals stick to magnets.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
A north pole and a south pole will attract.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
When two magnets repel, they ________________
a)
change color
b)
pull together
c)
push apart
d)
get colder
11.
Magnets have a north and a south ___________
a)
shape
b)
color
c)
pole
d)
region
12.
Iron, Nickel and cobalt are all __________________ materials
a)
Shiny
b)
poles
c)
magnetic
d)
cold
13.
What types of materials are magnets attracted to?
a)
iron
b)
nickel
c)
cobalt
d)
all of the above
14.
Where is a magnetic field the strongest?
a)
at both poles
b)
in the middle
c)
at the south seeking pole
d)
at the north seeking pole
15.
The needle of a compass always points to which direction?
a)
south
b)
east
c)
west
d)
north
16.
A magnet cannot not move which of the following objects?
a)
a paper clip
b)
a nail
c)
a toothpick
d)
a staple
17.
What will happen if two bar magnets are put together like this?
a)
do nothing
b)
break
c)
repel
d)
attract
18.
True or False:
A big magnet has a stronger force than a small magnet.
A big magnet has a stronger force than a small magnet.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Is Aluminum Foil Magnetic?
a)
Yes
b)
No
20.
Is a Rubber Band Magnetic?
a)
Yes
b)
No
21.
is a nail magnetic?
a)
yes
b)
no
22.
Bottom part of scissors?
a)
yes
b)
no
23.
Magnets attract ______________ materials.
a)
magnetic
b)
non-magnetic
c)
metal
d)
wooden
24.
What do magnets stick to?
a)
copper
b)
wood
c)
iron
d)
plastic
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