Magnetic Materials

Question 1

Sam tests six objects with a magnet: a nail, a plastic spoon, a paper clip, a wooden block, a copper penny, and a rubber eraser. Which of the following lists only the objects that the magnet will attract?

Accepted Answer

the nail and the paper clip

Answer

the plastic spoon, the wooden block, and the rubber eraser

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the nail, the paper clip, and the copper penny

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the copper penny and the rubber eraser

Question 2

Lila lines up six objects and wonders which ones a magnet will be drawn to. The objects are: 1. a plastic spoon, 2. a steel paper clip, 3. a rubber eraser, 4. a copper penny, 5. a small bar magnet, 6. a wooden block that has a tiny iron nail glued to it. Which selection lists exactly the objects that a magnet will be attracted to?

Accepted Answer

the paper clip, the wooden block with the nail, and the small bar magnet

Answer

the paper clip, the copper penny, and the wooden block with the nail

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the plastic spoon, the paper clip, and the small bar magnet

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the rubber eraser, the copper penny, and the small bar magnet

Question 3

Which statement about a magnet is correct?

Accepted Answer

A magnet will attract a steel paperclip.

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Two north poles of a magnet will attract each other.

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A magnet will attract a wooden block.

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A magnet will repel a nickel coin.

Try three questions

Sam tests six objects with a magnet: a nail, a plastic spoon, a paper clip, a wooden block, a copper penny, and a rubber eraser. Which of the following lists only the objects that the magnet will attract?

Which statement about a magnet is correct?

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