Magnetism Quiz

Bubble in the correct answer.

1. This is a force where objects are attracted or repelled to one another
light sound magnetism
2. Magnets have a north seeking pole and a south seeking pole.
True False
3. Two of the same kinds of poles repel each other.
True False
. Two opposite poles attract each other.
True False
!. The area around a magnet that behaves like a magnet is a magnetic
color field sound
". The further apart two magnets are from one another the stronger the forces that attract or
repel the magnets.
True False
#. $hen magnets are broken into small bits% the bits themselves can become small magnets.
True False
&. 'aturall( occurring magnets in nature are called
plastics stones lodestones
). $hich of these is not used to create a simple electromagnet*
batter( bulb copper wire
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1+. ,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,, are the points where the magnetic field lines begin and end.
11. -ou can increase the strength of a magnetic field b( making artificial% adjustable magnets
called ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.
12. The fields that affect neighboring objects along things are called ,,,,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,,.
.nswer these /uestions in complete sentences.
13. 01plain the difference between a temporary magnetic and a permanent magnet.
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1. $hat do we use electromagnets for*
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1!. $hat does attract mean when speaking of magnets*
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01plain what is happening in each picture.
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