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Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
Insulators are materials that do not conduct electrical current.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
Which of the following can be used to make electricity?
  1. fossil fuels
  2. moving water
  3. solar energy
  4. all of the above
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
A night light is an example of transforming
  1. heat into motion energy.
  2. motion energy into electricity.
  3. sound energy into electricity.
  4. electricity into light.
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
Which set of bar magnets will be attracted?
  1. Bar Magnets N SBar Magnets S N
  2. Bar Magnets N SBar Magnets N S
  3. Bar Magnets S NBar Magnets N S
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
Magnets have how many pole(s)? What is/are the name(s)?
  1. 2, North and South
  2. 4, North, South, East, West
  3. 2, East and West
  4. 1, North
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
A buildup of electrical charge is called
  1. current electricity.
  2. negative charge.
  3. static electricity.
  4. positive charge.
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
If one bulb is removed from a series circuit, the other bulbs will
  1. dim.
  2. get brighter.
  3. flicker.
  4. go out.
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
Material that allows electrical current to flow through is called a                .
  1. conductor
  2. circuit
  3. charge
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
Magnetism is a force that may repel certain materials, but never attract them.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
How many poles does a magnet have?
  1. none
  2. one
  3. two
  4. four
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
What is an electromagnet?
  1. a type of magnet that does NOT produce an electric current
  2. a coil of wire with many loops through which an electric current passes
  3. only a battery
  4. used to attract plastic items
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
The area where the force of a magnet is felt is called the electric field.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
Winding a wire in loops around an iron bar creates a(n)                .
  1. fuse
  2. generator
  3. electromagnet
  4. insulator
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
When a north pole and a north pole of a magnet come together, the magnets are attracted to each other.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
The resistor in a light bulb is called
  1. an insulator.
  2. an electric charge.
  3. a filament.
  4. a power source.
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
If an object has extra positive charges, it has a                 charge.
  1. large
  2. neutral
  3. negative
  4. positive
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
What two parts do all electromagnets have?
  1. A coil of wire and a source of electric current such as a battery
  2. A coil of wire and a piece of paper
  3. A battery and a needle
  4. A battery and a piece of plastic
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
Frayed wires can cause a(n)                  and start a fire.
  1. parallel circuit
  2. series circuit
  3. short circuit
  4. circuit
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
An open circuit allows electricity to flow around a circuit.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Magnetism and Electricity
What supplies energy in an electric circuit?
  1. conductors
  2. electric cells
  3. resistors
  4. switches
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