11 questions
A magnet will pick up an object that is made of...
plastic
iron or steel
glass
copper
The strongest parts of the magnet are ...
fronts
backs
poles
middle
Like magnetic poles push each other away
true
false
Which of the following is a rock that will pick up iron?
pumice
granite
magnetite
limestone
What would happen if you touched a south pole end of a magnet to a north pole end of another magnet?
they would be attracted to each other
they would be repelled from each other
What is the purpose of a compass?
to tell you directions
to tell how far you have walked
to tell what time you left
to tell where the sun is
The earth has one magnetic pole.
true
false
What would happen is a north pole of a magnet came close to a north pole of another magnet?
they would be attracted to each other
they would be repelled from each other
Which direction does a compass always point?
north
south
east
west
The middle of the magnet is the ________________ point.
hottest
coldest
weakest
strongest
The area around a magnet is called the .....
attraction zone
work area
magnetic field
hot zone