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Magnetism Quiz! 🧲

You’re finding yourself drawn to this magnetism quiz for good reason – it’s great fun! Plus, you know, it’ll help you with those science exams…so there’s that too.

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1. 
Which of these would occur if two like poles of a pair of magnets were placed near each other?

2. 
Where is the magnetic force around a magnet the strongest?

3. 
Which of these is not a naturally occurring magnetic material?

4. 
Where is the magnetic force around a magnet the weakest?

5. 
Which of the following correctly describes the direction of a magnetic field at any given point?

6. 
What happens when a current flows through a wire?

7. 
Which of the following is the correct definition of an electromagnet?

8. 
Which of the following is the correct definition of a magnetic compass?

9. 
The magnetic field of a solenoid is similar to the magnetic field around which of the following objects?

10. 
Which of the following correctly describes the difference between a permanent and an induced magnet?

Magnetism Quiz Questions

The quiz contains 10 multiple-choice questions that base themselves on the essential learning from GCSE Physics and the topic, Magnetism and Electromagnetism.

It includes questions on the strength of magnetic forces, naturally occurring materials, the direction of magnetic fields, current flow, compasses and more.

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