Magnetism

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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
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Scott C
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is magnetism?
A) A force that pushes magnetic material away
B) A force that pulls magnetic material across a distance
C) A force that has no effect on magnetic material
D) A force that only works on non-magnetic materials.
Answer explanation
Magnetism is a force that attracts magnetic materials, acting over a distance. Therefore, the correct answer is B, as it accurately describes this attractive force.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
2.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Magnetism is a force that (a) magnetic material across a distance.
Answer explanation
Magnetism is a force that attracts or 'pulls' magnetic materials towards itself. The correct choice is 'pulls' as it accurately describes the interaction between magnets and magnetic materials.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: To repel means to cause something to move ______.
closer
away
sideways
backwards
Answer explanation
To repel means to cause something to move away. The term 'repel' specifically indicates a force that drives objects apart, making 'away' the correct choice.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an objective of the lesson?
To understand how magnets can only repel
To describe that magnets can attract magnetic materials
To ignore the effects of magnetism
To learn about non-magnetic materials.
Answer explanation
The correct objective is to describe that magnets can attract magnetic materials, as this is a fundamental property of magnets. The other options either misrepresent magnetism or are irrelevant to the lesson's focus.
Tags
NGSS.3-PS2-4
5.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the following statements about magnets with their correct descriptions.
Magnets have a unidirectional force
Magnets can only attract
Magnets have a bidirectional force
Magnets can only repel
Magnets are neutral to each other
Magnets have no effect on each other
Magnets have a repulsive force only
Magnets can attract or repel other magnets
Answer explanation
The correct answer is that magnets can attract or repel other magnets. This is fundamental to understanding magnetism, as magnets have two poles: north and south, which interact in these ways.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: Magnets can ______ other magnets.
only attract
attract or repel
only repel
ignore
Answer explanation
Magnets can attract or repel each other depending on their poles. Like poles repel, while opposite poles attract, making 'attract or repel' the correct choice.
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the south pole of one magnet is brought near the south pole of another magnet, they (a) each other.
Answer explanation
When the south pole of one magnet is brought near the south pole of another magnet, they repel each other due to the magnetic force. Like poles always repel, while opposite poles attract.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-3
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