Physical Science Grade 1 Vocabulary Review - Magnets

1/28/2019 10:33:50 AM
10 questions extracted from Mobymax (Science, Grade 1), to help you review some basic vocabulary about magnets. Learn more about Mobymax at http://contuhoc.com/mobymax
What is a magnet?
  • an object that attracts some metal objects
  • an object that attracts all metal objects
  • an object that attracts all objects
  • an object that attracts plastic objects
What does attract mean?
  • to touch something
  • to pull something closer
  • to move something far away
  • to eat something
What is iron?
  • a kind of metal
  • a kind of paper
  • a kind of weather
  • a kind of plastic
What does repel mean?
  • move toward something
  • touch something
  • hit something
  • push away from something
What is a pole?
  • colors on a magnet
  • sizes of a magnet
  • part of the magnet where the attraction is the strongest
  • shapes on a magnet
A magnet is near a metal object. Will the magnet attract the object?
  • Yes, magnets attract all objects.
  • Yes, if the object is made of iron.
  • No, magnets never attract metal objects.
  • No, magnets need to be touching an object to attract it.
Susan is testing different objects to see if they are attracted by a magnet. Which objects will her magnet attract? Check all that are true.
  • a copper penny
  • an iron nail
  • a plastic key
  • iron beads
  • a silver necklace
Dalia’s two magnets are NOT attracting each other. Which of the following might be the reason? Check all that are true.
  • The north and south poles are facing each other.
  • The north poles of both magnets are facing each other.
  • The south poles of both magnets are facing each other.
  • The south and north poles are facing each other.
A magnet always has two __________.
  • shapes
  • sizes
  • poles
  • colors

Would these magnets attract each other or repel each other?

  • They would attract each other because the same poles are facing each other.
  • They would attract each other because the opposite poles are facing each other.
  • They would repel each other because the same poles are facing each other.
  • They would repel each other because the opposite poles are facing each other.