Exploring Magnets
A Grade 4 science worksheet to explore the properties of magnets, magnetic forces, and magnetic materials.
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Exploring Magnets
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. Which of these materials is attracted to a magnet?
Wood
Plastic
Iron
Glass
2. What happens when two like poles of magnets are brought close together?
They attract
They repel
Nothing happens
They break
3. The ends of a magnet are called .
4. The invisible area around a magnet where its force can be felt is called the .
5. All metals are magnetic.
True
False
6. A compass works because the Earth acts like a giant magnet.
True
False
7. Look at the image below. What type of magnet is this?
8. Give two examples of how magnets are used in everyday life.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
9. Magnets have two ends called .
10. Opposite poles of magnets each other.