1. When black sand and iron filings are
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mixed together, they look like a black
powder. Which of
would be the EASIEST way to separate
the sand and the filings?
A. Use a magnet.
B. Hold a magnifying glass.
C. Pour water to the mixture.
D. Put the mixture in a hot plate.
2. Three bar magnets are held together as
you see in the figure above. What will be
the arrangement of the magnets when
released?
3. A student set up the circuit you see in
the picture below.
A student connected the plastic-coated
copper wire to the battery, the compass
needle moved. Why did the compass
needle move?
A. Electricity flowed through the wire to
the compass.
B. Magnetic force flowed from the battery
to the compass.
C. The energy flowed through the wire
caused the compass to vibrate.
D. Magnetism was induced when
electricity flowed through the wire.
4.
in a coil wire?
A. moving a magnet through the coil
B. placing a stationary coil of wire
in an decreasing magnetic field
C. placing a stationary coil of wire
in a stationary magnetic field.
D. moving both the coil of wire and
a magnet away from each other at the
same speed
5. Which BEST describes the magnetic
domains in a magnet?
A. aligned C. misaligned
B. randomized D. Scattered
6. A DC generator is basically based upon
on which of the following laws in
Physics?
A. Amperes law C. Faradays law
B. Coulombs law D. Lenz law
7. A wire carries a current, creating a
magnetic field around itself as shown
above. What is the direction of the current
in the wire?
A. to the right C. to the left
B. towards the top D. towards
the bottom
For items 8-10 refer to the figure and the
given
choices below:
A. forefinger
B. palm
C. second finger
D. thumb
8. Which part of the hand represents the
direction of the magnetic field?
9. Which part of the hand represents the
direction of the current?
10. Which part of the hand represents the
direction of the force?

11. The graph shows the results of an
investigation with an electromagnet. If 22-
gauge wire is used,how many nails will it
pick up?
A. 10 C. 24
B. 18 D. 25
12. Which magnetic property is
proportional to the strength of the
magnetic field?
A. Magnetic flux
B. Size of the magnet
C. Mass of the magnet
D. Magnetic flux per unit area
13. Which energy conversion BEST
describes the function of an electric
generator?
A. electrical to magnetic
B. magnetic to electrical
C. electrical to mechanical
D. mechanical to electrical
14. Two electromagnets were placed near
each other. Which statement about the
two magnets is TRUE?
A. The electromagnets will attract.
B. The electromagnets will repel each
other.
C. The forces of the electromagnets
will be cancelled.
D. Electricity will flow from one
electromagnet to the other.
15. Which set of directions BEST
describes the lines drawn to represent an
electric field between a positive charge
and a negative charge in the given figure
below?
A. away from, toward
B. toward, toward
C. away from, away from
D. toward, away from
16. Which of the following graphs best
represent how the force between
two identical electric charges
varies as the charges move away
from each other?
A. C.
B. D.
17. An electric current passes through a
straight wire in the direction of south to
north. Magnetic compasses are placed at
points A and B as shown in the figure. What
is your observation?
A. The needle will not deflect.
B. Only one of the needles will deflect.
C. Both the needles will deflect in the same
direction.
D. The needles will deflect in the opposite
directions
18. What is the effect of moving a closed
wire loop through a magnetic field?
A. A voltage is induced in the wire.
B. A current is induced in the wire.
C. A polarity across the wire
depends on the direction of motion.
D. A field is induced across the
wires.

19. A magnet moves into a coil of wire

inducing a current in the wire. If the
magnet pulled back out of the coil in the
opposite direction as it went into the coil,
which of the following will occur?

A. There will be a current produced

in the coil in the same direction as before.
B. There will be a current produced
in the coil in the opposite direction as
before.
C. There will be no current
produced in the coil.
D. The current produced must be
stronger than before.

20. What happens to the magnetic field

inside a solenoid when a soft iron bar is
introduced inside a current carrying
solenoid?
A. constant
B. decrease
C. increase
D. zero