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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 140 · 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.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
  2. 2.⚖️ 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
  3. 3.⚖️ 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
  4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  7. 7.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a glass marble (c) a cotton cloth (d) an iron nail
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  11. 11.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) loose in a toy box (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) dropped on the floor
  12. 12.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they smell bad (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too heavy
  13. 13.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a results chart
  16. 16.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a pulley (c) a sundial (d) a compass
  17. 17.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a rubber eraser (c) iron filings (d) a sewing needle
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a balloon (c) test objects (d) yeast
  24. 24.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) towards the Sun (c) up and down (d) north and south
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  26. 26.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  27. 27.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a cotton cloth (c) a plastic ruler (d) a steel paper clip
  28. 28.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a bar magnet (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) yeast (c) a results chart (d) a tray
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a plastic ruler (c) iron filings (d) an iron nail
  35. 35.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) an iron nail (d) a copper wire
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) test objects
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) an iron screw (c) a paper sheet (d) iron filings
  38. 38.⚖️ 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 same paper clip (c) sheets it pulls through
  39. 39.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a copper wire (b) an iron nail (c) a paper sheet (d) a wooden pencil
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart

Answer key

  1. a battery cell
  2. we keep it the same
  3. the kind of paper
  4. True
  5. True
  6. not needed
  7. magnetic
  8. an iron nail
  9. the same table
  10. south near north
  11. in pairs, opposite ends
  12. they may swallow them
  13. True
  14. push apart
  15. turmeric powder
  16. a compass
  17. magnetic
  18. True
  19. False
  20. True
  21. True
  22. a rubber eraser
  23. test objects
  24. north and south
  25. not needed
  26. non-magnetic
  27. a steel paper clip
  28. we change it
  29. True
  30. a bar magnet
  31. yeast
  32. False
  33. False
  34. a plastic ruler
  35. a copper wire
  36. vinegar
  37. a paper sheet
  38. the same paper clip
  39. an iron nail
  40. a mirror

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