Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 183 · 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 are too heavy (b) they are too hot (c) they may swallow them (d) they smell bad
2. 2.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper (d) the same paper clip
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 same table (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used
4. 4.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.⚖️ 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
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper sheet (b) a wooden pencil (c) a cotton cloth (d) a sewing needle
8. 8.True or false: a wooden pencil is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
10. 10.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a copper wire (c) a wooden pencil (d) an aluminium can
11. 11.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it becomes heavier (b) it turns to copper (c) it gets stronger (d) it gets weaker
12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) turmeric powder (d) a bar magnet
13. 13.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a copper wire (b) a safety pin (c) an iron nail (d) iron filings
14. 14.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) loose in a toy box (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) in a hot oven
17. 17.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) a tray
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) an iron nail (c) an iron screw (d) a steel paper clip
20. 20.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
21. 21.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) gold (b) iron (c) copper (d) aluminium
22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) yeast
23. 23.🔮 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
24. 24.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
25. 25.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) the clip turns gold (c) the plate melts (d) nothing at all
27. 27.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
28. 28.⚖️ 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
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) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) south near south
32. 32.⚖️ 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
33. 33.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
34. 34.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
35. 35.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a copper wire (c) a wooden pencil (d) iron filings
38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) a mirror (d) a bar magnet
39. 39.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) north near south
40. 40.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) an aluminium can (c) an iron nail (d) a steel paper clip

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