Magnetic Fields Worksheet
Explore the properties of magnetic fields, including how they are generated and their effects on objects.
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Magnetic Fields Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. For multiple-choice questions, circle the letter next to the correct answer. For fill-in-the-blank questions, write your answer on the line provided. For short answer questions, provide a brief explanation.
1. Which of the following materials is NOT attracted to a magnet?
Iron
Nickel
Copper
Cobalt
2. The region around a magnet where its magnetic force can be detected is called a:
Electric field
Gravitational field
Magnetic field
Force field
3. The Earth acts like a giant , with a north and south magnetic pole.
4. Magnetic field lines always start at the pole and end at the pole.
5. Observe the diagram below showing magnetic field lines around a bar magnet.
Describe the pattern of the magnetic field lines. Where are they strongest?
6. Explain how an electromagnet works and name one practical application.
7. The north pole of one magnet will attract the north pole of another magnet.
True
False
8. Magnetic fields can pass through non-magnetic materials like plastic or paper.
True
False
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