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Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
What is a multimeter?
  1. An instrument that measures brightness
  2. An instrument that measures power
  3. An instrument that measures wind
  4. An instrument that measures force
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
Lines formed by iron filings are called lines of                .
  1. metal
  2. strength
  3. force
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
A magnet that is hard to magnetize is called a(n)                  .
  1. temporary magnet
  2. ferromagnet
  3. permanent magnet
  4. none of the above
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
A plastic ruler can get a positive charge by
  1. gaining a single negative charge.
  2. losing a single negative charge.
  3. gaining a single positive charge.
  4. losing a single positive charge.
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
Electromagnets are found in what two items?
  1. A battery and a screw
  2. A table and a car
  3. A computer hard drive and a flashlight
  4. An MRI machine and a battery
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
A computer chip, or microchip, is really a(n)                      because it is a very small circuit with all of its components in a single unit.
  1. binary number system
  2. integrated circuit
  3. electrical signal
  4. semiconductor
  5. switch
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
The back of a credit card with the metal strip is a                  .
  1. ferromagnet
  2. permanent magnet
  3. temporary magnet
  4. none of the above
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
Power plants produce direct current (DC).
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
If a battery works, it has                 .
  1. an anode
  2. a cathode
  3. an electrolyte
  4. all of the above
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
In what way does the Earth’s magnetic field the same as a magnet?
  1. Both have North and South Poles
  2. Both are made in the Earth's mantle
  3. Both look like a horseshoe
  4. Both have longer distances
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
What does the symbol represent?
Battery
  1. battery
  2. stacked batteries
  3. lamp bulb
  4. switch
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
Direct current (DC) comes from power plants.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
A magnet is a piece of metal with two poles at the ends.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Magnetism and Electricity
A solenoid is a piece of wood with wire coils wrapped around it.
  1. True
  2. False
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