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Magnets and Magnetism Third Grade

Quiz by Glenzetta Hall

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11 questions
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  • Q1
    What is a magnet?
    a piece of iron that is heavy and shiny
    Something that repels certain metals and has no field surrounding it
    a rock that was found on the moon
    Something that can attract certain metals and has an invisible magnetic field surrounding it.
    30s
  • Q2
    A lodestone is
    a beautiful piece of jewelry
    a rock that is not a magnet found in the Earth
    a rock found on the moon that is a magnet
    a rock found in the Earth that is a permanent magnet.
    30s
  • Q3
    The area around a magnet in which an invisible magnetic force exists is called
    field of attraction
    danger zone
    playing field
    magnetic field
    30s
  • Q4
    A natural force of attraction or repulsion of magnetic materials caused by the lining up of their atoms.
    magnetism
    friction
    atoms
    love
    30s
  • Q5
    Instrument that uses magnets and the Earth's magnetic poles; used by travelers to determine geographic direction.
    compass
    radio
    thermometer
    radar
    30s
  • Q6
    The north or south end of a magnet. These are the strongest areas of a magnet.
    Tops
    Ends
    Poles
    Caps
    30s
  • Q7
    What are magnets attracted to?
    ice, water, dirt
    aluminum, platinum, gold
    Iron, nickel, cobalt
    copper, silver, gold
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the biggest known magnet?
    Sun
    Venus
    Earth.
    Moon
    30s
  • Q9
    The device that your group designed and built moved because your magnets were made to
    Repel
    Attract
    Accelerate
    Twirl
    30s
  • Q10
    What are the four major features or properties of a magnet?
    attraction, opposites repel & same attract, three poles, maps
    compass, poles, magnetic fields, repel
    attraction, repulsion, two poles, metal
    attraction, navigation, two poles, opposites attract & same repel
    30s
  • Q11
    Name the area where ancient sailors first encountered lodestones.
    Atlantis
    Shreveport
    Mylanta
    Magnesia
    30s

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