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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 211 · 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.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a balloon (c) a mirror (d) vinegar
  2. 2.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a results chart
  4. 4.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) a rubber eraser (c) an iron nail (d) iron filings
  6. 6.True or false: a cotton cloth is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) north and south (b) east and west (c) towards the Sun (d) up and down
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) test objects (c) a mirror (d) vinegar
  9. 9.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) vinegar (c) yeast (d) a battery cell
  10. 10.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
  11. 11.⚖️ 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
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a copper wire (c) a paper sheet (d) iron filings
  13. 13.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) yeast (c) a results chart (d) a balloon
  15. 15.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) the same paper clip (d) the same table
  16. 16.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) in a hot oven (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) loose in a toy box
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) an iron nail (c) a safety pin (d) a plastic ruler
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the kind of paper (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through
  21. 21.True or false: a safety pin is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of paper (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same paper clip
  24. 24.True or false: a plastic ruler is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a plastic ruler (c) a sewing needle (d) iron filings
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet 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? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same table (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used
  29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) a tray
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  31. 31.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets stronger (b) it turns to copper (c) it becomes heavier (d) it gets weaker
  34. 34.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  35. 35.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) at its two poles (c) nowhere (d) everywhere the same
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  38. 38.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) yeast (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed

Answer key

  1. a bar magnet
  2. True
  3. a mirror
  4. True
  5. a rubber eraser
  6. True
  7. north and south
  8. test objects
  9. a tray
  10. south near south
  11. we measure it
  12. iron filings
  13. pull together
  14. a results chart
  15. the magnet used
  16. in pairs, opposite ends
  17. north near south
  18. a plastic ruler
  19. not needed
  20. the kind of paper
  21. False
  22. push apart
  23. sheets it pulls through
  24. True
  25. True
  26. a plastic ruler
  27. needed
  28. the same table
  29. vinegar
  30. we keep it the same
  31. False
  32. False
  33. it gets weaker
  34. magnetic
  35. at its two poles
  36. True
  37. magnetic
  38. True
  39. yeast
  40. not needed

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