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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 119 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) turmeric powder
  3. 3.True or false: an iron screw is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  5. 5.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) the same paper clip (d) the magnet used
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) an iron nail (c) a paper sheet (d) a safety pin
  10. 10.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a balloon
  12. 12.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) an iron screw (c) a rubber eraser (d) an iron nail
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 kind of paper
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a copper wire (c) a glass marble (d) an iron nail
  15. 15.True or false: a cotton cloth is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) vinegar (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
  23. 23.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a battery cell (d) a tray
  25. 25.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  26. 26.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a plastic ruler (c) a wooden pencil (d) a safety pin
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a sewing needle (c) an aluminium can (d) a copper wire
  29. 29.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  30. 30.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it is too light (c) it has no iron in it (d) it is too cold
  31. 31.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) dropped on the floor (c) loose in a toy box (d) in a hot oven
  32. 32.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  33. 33.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  34. 34.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they may swallow them (c) they are too hot (d) they are too heavy
  35. 35.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  37. 37.🧺 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
  38. 38.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  39. 39.True or false: a wooden pencil is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic

Answer key

  1. sheets it pulls through
  2. turmeric powder
  3. False
  4. pull together
  5. False
  6. the magnet used
  7. we keep it the same
  8. True
  9. a paper sheet
  10. True
  11. a balloon
  12. a rubber eraser
  13. the kind of paper
  14. an iron nail
  15. True
  16. non-magnetic
  17. needed
  18. True
  19. True
  20. False
  21. push apart
  22. vinegar
  23. we keep it the same
  24. a battery cell
  25. south near north
  26. a safety pin
  27. not needed
  28. a sewing needle
  29. pull together
  30. it has no iron in it
  31. in pairs, opposite ends
  32. non-magnetic
  33. magnetic
  34. they may swallow them
  35. we keep it the same
  36. a mirror
  37. a battery cell
  38. non-magnetic
  39. False
  40. non-magnetic

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