Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 114 · 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.True or false: a wooden pencil is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
3. 3.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
4. 4.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) gold (b) iron (c) copper (d) aluminium
5. 5.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) everywhere the same (c) at its two poles (d) nowhere
6. 6.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
7. 7.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) an iron nail (c) a sewing needle (d) a paper sheet
8. 8.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.⚖️ 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) the same table (c) the same paper clip (d) sheets it pulls through
10. 10.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) east and west (c) north and south (d) up and down
11. 11.⚖️ 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 same table (b) the magnet used (c) the kind of paper (d) the same paper clip
12. 12.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the kind of paper (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through
13. 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) a battery cell (d) a tray
14. 14.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a battery cell (d) test objects
17. 17.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they are too hot (c) they smell bad (d) they may swallow them
18. 18.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
19. 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a mirror (d) a results chart
20. 20.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
21. 21.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
22. 22.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a rubber eraser (c) a cotton cloth (d) a safety pin
24. 24.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a sundial (c) a pulley (d) a compass
25. 25.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it gets stronger (c) it gets weaker (d) it becomes heavier
26. 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) a balloon
27. 27.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
28. 28.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
29. 29.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) vinegar (d) test objects
31. 31.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the kind of paper”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
35. 35.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the plate melts (c) the clip turns gold (d) the clip moves
36. 36.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) a battery cell
37. 37.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
38. 38.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
39. 39.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed

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