Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 106 · 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 is pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a rubber eraser (c) a safety pin (d) a plastic ruler
2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
3. 3.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
4. 4.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) loose in a toy box (c) dropped on the floor (d) in pairs, opposite ends
5. 5.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same paper clip
6. 6.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they are too heavy (c) they are too hot (d) they may swallow them
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copper wire (b) a paper sheet (c) a steel paper clip (d) a plastic ruler
8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the same table (c) the magnet used (d) the kind of paper
9. 9.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a pulley (b) a sundial (c) a compass (d) a periscope
10. 10.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
11. 11.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it gets stronger (c) it turns to copper (d) it becomes heavier
12. 12.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “sheets it pulls through”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
14. 14.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) copper (c) iron (d) gold
15. 15.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
16. 16.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
18. 18.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) south near south
19. 19.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
21. 21.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) up and down (b) north and south (c) east and west (d) towards the Sun
22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the magnet used”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a plastic ruler (c) a safety pin (d) a steel paper clip
27. 27.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) the clip turns gold (c) the plate melts (d) nothing at all
29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a battery cell (d) a tray
30. 30.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a wooden pencil (c) an iron nail (d) a copper wire
31. 31.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
32. 32.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it melts (b) it turns to wood (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it gets heavier
34. 34.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
35. 35.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
36. 36.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the same table”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
38. 38.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True

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