Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 117 · 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.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
2. 2.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
3. 3.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a sundial (c) a pulley (d) a compass
4. 4.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) north near north
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 same paper clip (b) the magnet used (c) the same table (d) the kind of paper
6. 6.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) yeast (c) a tray (d) test objects
9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) test objects
10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the same paper clip
12. 12.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it turns to copper (c) it gets stronger (d) it becomes heavier
14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a results chart (c) vinegar (d) turmeric powder
15. 15.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a tray (c) a results chart (d) test objects
16. 16.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
17. 17.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
18. 18.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) nowhere (c) at its two poles (d) everywhere the same
19. 19.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
20. 20.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
21. 21.🔮 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 becomes a magnet (c) it turns to wood (d) it gets heavier
22. 22.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the same paper clip”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
24. 24.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) an aluminium can (c) a glass marble (d) an iron nail
26. 26.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same paper clip (b) the same table (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
29. 29.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near north
30. 30.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they are too heavy (c) they smell bad (d) they are too hot
31. 31.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) loose in a toy box (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) in a hot oven
32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.⚖️ 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
34. 34.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a paper sheet (c) a sewing needle (d) iron filings
36. 36.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
37. 37.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
38. 38.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) iron (c) aluminium (d) gold

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