Magnetism and Gravity Quiz

Which word means: A change in position

• attract
• gravity
• motion

• force

Which word means: To pull towards

• attract
• gravity
• movement
• force

Which word means: A force that pulls objects toward the center of Earth

• attract
• gravity
• movement
• force

Which word means: A push or pull on an object

• attract
• gravity
• movement
• force

Which of the following will attract one another?

• two LIKE poles of a magnet
• two OPPOSITE poles of a magnet

Which of the following will cause an object to fall towards the ground?

• running
• gravity

What happens when magnets attract each other?

• the magnets pull together
• the magnets push apart

The picture shows a ball on a ramp. What will cause the ball to roll down the ramp?

• the push of magnetism
• the heat of the sun
• the pull of gravity
• the rotation of the Earth

Which of the following objects could move a piece of iron without touching it?

• magnet
• spring scale
• ruler
• rubberband

When you toss a ball into the air, gravity will pull the ball-

• to the left.
• to the right.
• toward the ceiling.
• toward the ground.