Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 16 · 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.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) in a hot oven (d) loose in a toy box
2. 2.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
3. 3.🔮 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 moves (c) the plate melts (d) the clip turns gold
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 the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
6. 6.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
7. 7.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a battery cell (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a sewing needle (c) a glass marble (d) an iron screw
10. 10.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a cotton cloth (c) a glass marble (d) a safety pin
11. 11.🔮 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 becomes a magnet (d) it gets heavier
12. 12.⚖️ 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
13. 13.True or false: a paper sheet is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⚖️ 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 magnet used (b) the kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same table
18. 18.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a plastic ruler (c) an iron nail (d) a cotton cloth
19. 19.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
21. 21.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a sundial (b) a pulley (c) a compass (d) a periscope
22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a mirror (c) vinegar (d) a bar magnet
23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) yeast (c) vinegar (d) a battery cell
24. 24.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it is too cold (c) it is too light (d) it has no iron in it
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a wooden pencil (c) iron filings (d) a sewing needle
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 kind of paper (b) the same paper clip (c) the same table (d) sheets it pulls through
28. 28.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a copper wire (c) a steel paper clip (d) a wooden pencil
29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) yeast (c) test objects (d) a tray
30. 30.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
31. 31.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
33. 33.⚖️ 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
34. 34.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
36. 36.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) north near south
37. 37.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) north near north
38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) yeast (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
40. 40.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart

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