Magnets

True or False: Like poles attract and opposite poles repel each other.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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An ________ is like a tiny magnet because the electrons spinning around its nucleus give the atom north and south poles and a magnetic field.

• electron

• nucleus

• atom

• proton

Magnetism is due to the movement of ________

• protons

• electrons

• neutrons

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________ is the most magnetic material in nature.

• Iron

• Cobalt

• Magentite

• Nickel

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True or False: Paper clips can be turned into temporary magnets.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Select ALL possible answers: Ferromagnetic Materials

• Cobalt

• Nickel

• Copper

• Iron

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True or false: Magnetite is a natural permanent magnet. It is the most magnetic material in nature.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which object would a magnet attract?

• a glass bottle

• a piece of paper

• a metal paper clip

• a rubber eraser

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The space around a magnet where the force of a magnet can attract best is called__________

• magnetism

• bar magnet

• horseshoe magnet

• magnetic field

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A magnet will pick up a nail, but not a penny because the nail

• has rust on it.

• is lighter than the penny.

• has a sharp point.

• contains iron.

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