Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 13 · 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 not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) yeast (d) a results chart
2. 2.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a copper wire (c) a cotton cloth (d) a steel paper clip
4. 4.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
5. 5.🛟 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
6. 6.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near south
7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a balloon (d) a results chart
8. 8.🛟 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
9. 9.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the clip turns gold (c) the clip moves (d) the plate melts
10. 10.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
11. 11.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a wooden pencil (c) iron filings (d) a rubber eraser
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) sheets it pulls through (b) the magnet used (c) the same table
14. 14.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) a tray (d) turmeric powder
16. 16.⚖️ 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
17. 17.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) gold (c) iron (d) aluminium
18. 18.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (b) the magnet used (c) the kind of paper (d) the same paper clip
19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of paper (b) the same paper clip (c) the same table (d) sheets it pulls through
20. 20.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a safety pin (c) a glass marble (d) iron filings
22. 22.True or false: a safety pin is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
24. 24.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the same paper clip (c) the magnet used
26. 26.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
27. 27.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a sundial (c) a pulley (d) a compass
28. 28.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
29. 29.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it turns to wood (b) it melts (c) it gets heavier (d) it becomes a magnet
30. 30.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
31. 31.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) test objects (d) turmeric powder
32. 32.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) an aluminium can (c) a paper sheet (d) an iron nail
34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a battery cell (c) a tray (d) a results chart
35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) a tray
36. 36.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
37. 37.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
38. 38.⚖️ 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
39. 39.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
40. 40.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) False (b) True

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