Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 178 · 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) in pairs, opposite ends (b) loose in a toy box (c) dropped on the floor (d) in a hot oven
2. 2.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they smell bad (c) they are too hot (d) they are too heavy
3. 3.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) south near south
4. 4.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a sundial (c) a pulley (d) a compass
5. 5.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near south
6. 6.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) an iron screw (c) a glass marble (d) a steel paper clip
7. 7.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
8. 8.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the magnet used (b) the same paper clip (c) the kind of paper (d) sheets it pulls through
10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a mirror
11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
12. 12.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
13. 13.⚖️ 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
14. 14.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used (d) the same paper clip
15. 15.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) nothing at all (c) the clip moves (d) the clip turns gold
16. 16.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) aluminium (c) iron (d) gold
17. 17.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
18. 18.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔮 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 gets heavier (c) it turns to wood (d) it becomes a magnet
20. 20.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
22. 22.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a paper sheet (c) a copper wire (d) an iron screw
24. 24.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
25. 25.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
26. 26.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) an iron screw (c) an iron nail (d) a sewing needle
28. 28.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) up and down (b) north and south (c) towards the Sun (d) east and west
29. 29.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) nowhere (c) in the middle (d) at its two poles
33. 33.⚖️ 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
34. 34.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
36. 36.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a safety pin (c) iron filings (d) a plastic ruler
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 kept the same. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) a balloon (d) a results chart

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