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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 19 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) turmeric powder (d) a bar magnet
  2. 2.⚖️ 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
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the same paper clip (c) the magnet used (d) the kind of paper
  4. 4.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  5. 5.True or false: a cotton cloth is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) vinegar (c) a battery cell (d) a mirror
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  9. 9.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
  10. 10.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 same paper clip (c) the kind of paper (d) the same table
  13. 13.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  14. 14.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) loose in a toy box (d) in a hot oven
  15. 15.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) yeast
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a safety pin (c) an iron screw (d) a sewing needle
  18. 18.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) an iron nail (c) a steel paper clip (d) a wooden pencil
  22. 22.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) north near south
  24. 24.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  27. 27.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a plastic ruler (c) a steel paper clip (d) an iron screw
  29. 29.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
  31. 31.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they are too hot (c) they smell bad (d) they may swallow them
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a battery cell (d) a tray
  33. 33.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a plastic ruler (c) an aluminium can (d) a wooden pencil
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  38. 38.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) everywhere the same (c) nowhere (d) at its two poles
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) a results chart (d) a battery cell
  40. 40.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. turmeric powder
  2. False
  3. sheets it pulls through
  4. magnetic
  5. False
  6. False
  7. a tray
  8. a mirror
  9. north near south
  10. False
  11. True
  12. the magnet used
  13. push apart
  14. in pairs, opposite ends
  15. True
  16. yeast
  17. a cotton cloth
  18. True
  19. True
  20. False
  21. a wooden pencil
  22. True
  23. north near north
  24. needed
  25. False
  26. non-magnetic
  27. True
  28. a plastic ruler
  29. needed
  30. a mirror
  31. they may swallow them
  32. a battery cell
  33. False
  34. not needed
  35. we measure it
  36. iron filings
  37. needed
  38. at its two poles
  39. a results chart
  40. True

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