Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 10 · 40 questions

What you do (Iron sticks): 1. Put all the test objects on a tray. 2. Guess “magnetic” or “non-magnetic” for each and write it down. 3. Touch the magnet to each object and sort them into two groups. 4. Store the magnets in pairs and keep small magnets away from little children.

1. 1.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) turmeric powder
3. 3.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they smell bad (c) they are too heavy (d) they are too hot
4. 4.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) the plate melts (c) nothing at all (d) the clip turns gold
5. 5.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it becomes heavier (c) it gets stronger (d) it gets weaker
6. 6.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a battery cell (d) a results chart
8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a tray (c) yeast (d) a mirror
10. 10.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
12. 12.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too cold (b) it is too shiny (c) it is too light (d) it has no iron in it
13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the magnet used (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the same table (d) the kind of paper
14. 14.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
15. 15.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a sewing needle (c) a safety pin (d) iron filings
16. 16.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) loose in a toy box (c) in a hot oven (d) in pairs, opposite ends
18. 18.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it gets heavier (b) it turns to wood (c) it melts (d) it becomes a magnet
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) an aluminium can (c) a paper sheet (d) an iron nail
20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) a mirror (d) a bar magnet
24. 24.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
25. 25.True or false: a safety pin is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a mirror (c) a tray (d) a results chart
27. 27.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
28. 28.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) an iron nail (c) a glass marble (d) a copper wire
29. 29.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) nowhere (c) at its two poles (d) in the middle
31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is the one thing we change? (a) the magnet used (b) the kind of paper (c) the same paper clip (d) sheets it pulls through
32. 32.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
33. 33.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) an iron nail (c) an iron screw (d) a copper wire
35. 35.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) test objects (c) a balloon (d) yeast
37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the magnet used (b) the kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through
38. 38.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
39. 39.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) yeast (c) a results chart (d) a tray

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