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Magnets - Worksheet 1

Grade 3ScienceMagnets
Aligned to: 3-PS2-3

Answer the following questions about magnets.

1.

Why won't a magnet pick up an aluminum can?

A.The can is too heavy
B.Aluminum is not a magnetic material like iron
C.The magnet is too small
D.Aluminum is a gas
2.

A student holds two magnets near each other and they push apart. What can you conclude about the poles facing each other?

A.One is north and one is south
B.Both are the same pole (north-north or south-south)
C.Neither magnet has poles
D.The magnets are broken
3.

What happens when two north poles are brought together?

A.They attract
B.They repel
C.Nothing happens
D.They stick together
4.

How many poles does a magnet have?

A.One
B.Two
C.Three
D.Four
5.

Which material will a magnet attract?

A.Wood
B.Plastic
C.Iron
D.Glass
6.

Two south poles will attract each other.

7.

A magnet will attract a paper clip.

8.

Magnets attract all metals.

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