Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 179 · 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.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they are too heavy (c) they smell bad (d) they are too hot
2. 2.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
3. 3.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
4. 4.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a mirror
5. 5.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) up and down (b) towards the Sun (c) north and south (d) east and west
6. 6.⚖️ 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
7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a results chart (c) vinegar (d) a balloon
8. 8.True or false: an iron screw is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
10. 10.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a compass (b) a pulley (c) a sundial (d) a periscope
11. 11.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
12. 12.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
13. 13.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too cold (b) it is too light (c) it is too shiny (d) it has no iron in it
14. 14.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) south near north
15. 15.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
16. 16.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) an iron screw (c) a safety pin (d) a steel paper clip
17. 17.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a safety pin (c) a steel paper clip (d) a plastic ruler
18. 18.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) dropped on the floor (c) in a hot oven (d) loose in a toy box
19. 19.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
21. 21.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip turns gold (b) nothing at all (c) the plate melts (d) the clip moves
22. 22.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.⚖️ 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 table (c) sheets it pulls through
24. 24.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “sheets it pulls through”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
26. 26.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it gets stronger (c) it becomes heavier (d) it gets weaker
27. 27.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) nowhere (c) at its two poles (d) in the middle
28. 28.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a balloon (c) a results chart (d) a tray
30. 30.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
31. 31.⚖️ 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
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) iron filings (c) a wooden pencil (d) an aluminium can
33. 33.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a plastic ruler (c) iron filings (d) a glass marble
34. 34.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
36. 36.⚖️ 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 magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same paper clip
37. 37.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a tray
39. 39.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south

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