Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 197 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) test objects
2. 2.⚖️ 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 paper clip (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through
3. 3.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
4. 4.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the same table”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a results chart (d) test objects
6. 6.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a safety pin (c) an iron screw (d) a copper wire
8. 8.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
10. 10.🔮 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 gets heavier (c) it melts (d) it becomes a magnet
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) a steel paper clip (c) a copper wire (d) a cotton cloth
12. 12.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
13. 13.True or false: a steel paper clip is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a plastic ruler (c) a steel paper clip (d) an iron screw
15. 15.⚖️ 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
16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a results chart (c) a battery cell (d) vinegar
17. 17.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
18. 18.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) nowhere (b) at its two poles (c) in the middle (d) everywhere the same
19. 19.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) north and south (c) towards the Sun (d) up and down
20. 20.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a battery cell (c) a results chart (d) test objects
23. 23.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
24. 24.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a battery cell (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
29. 29.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.⚖️ 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
31. 31.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it has no iron in it (b) it is too cold (c) it is too shiny (d) it is too light
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) iron filings (c) a rubber eraser (d) an iron screw
33. 33.True or false: a cotton cloth is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) an iron screw (c) a sewing needle (d) a cotton cloth
35. 35.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near north
36. 36.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) a steel paper clip (c) an iron screw (d) a wooden pencil
37. 37.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) loose in a toy box (b) dropped on the floor (c) in a hot oven (d) in pairs, opposite ends
38. 38.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
39. 39.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) south near north
40. 40.⚖️ 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) True (b) False

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