Magnetism Flashcard

Front

Which of the following would be attracted to a magnet?

• ping pong ball
• iron needle
• rubber band
• penny

Back

iron needle

Front

Does a magnet attract or repel to an aluminum can?

Back

repel

Front

What metals listed below are not magnetic?

keys

,

silver

,

paper clips

,

bolts

Back

silver

Front

Which materials are all magnetic? Options: iron nail, shirt, button; steel thumbtack, iron nail, bolts; cotton ball, paper, string; shirt, pencil, aluminum can.

Back

steel thumbtack, iron nail, bolts

Front

What two poles attract to each other?

Back

north and south

Front

What happens when the same poles are pushed together?

Back

The poles will repel.

Front

Which of the following would be attracted to a magnet?

brass tack

,

rubber band

,

iron nail

,

rock

Back

iron nail

Front

What is a pole on a magnet?

Back

a place on a magnet where magnetism is strongest.

Front

What will happen when a magnet is brought close to a jar filled with paper clips?

Back

The paper clips will move towards the magnet.

Front

Objects that would be attracted to a magnet: scissors, paper clips, hole punch, wrench, penny, baseball cap, butterfly.

Back

scissors, paper clips, hole punch, wrench