Science Grade 2 Vocab review - Magnet

10 questions extracted from Mobymax (Science, Grade 2), to help you review some basic vocabulary about the magnet. To learn more about this topic, get a Mobymax learning account (by going to http://contuhoc.com/mobymax).

• an object that attracts things made of certain kinds of metal
• anything made of metal
• an object that repels all things made of metal
• an object that attracts things made of plastic

• able to become a metal
• attracted to magnets
• only attracted to iron objects
• able to repel all objects

• the two ends of a magnet
• the entire magnet
• the middle part of a magnet
• one end of a magnet

• to pull an object closer
• to repel an object
• to attack an object
• to push an object away

• to attract an object
• to pull an object closer
• to stand next to an object
• to push away

• invisible lines of push and pull that flow between a magnet’s two poles
• the area around a magnet that attracts and repels objects
• the lines that form the south pole of a magnet
• the force that allows magnets to attract living things

• the force that allows magnets to attract living things
• a football field
• a circle drawn around a magnet
• the area around a magnet that attracts and repels objects

• other magnets
• all living things
• anything made of plastic
• any object made of iron or steel

• People only use magnets to hang pictures on their refrigerators.
• Magnets are only used in airplanes.
• People do not use magnets.
• Magnets are used in many different things, such as computers, cars, and toys.

• Yes, because magnetic fields can pass through everything.
• Yes, because magnetic fields can attract magnetic objects through liquids.
• No, because magnetic fields can only pass through gases.
• No, because magnetic fields cannot pass through anything.