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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 214 · 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.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  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 same paper clip (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used (d) the same table
  3. 3.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  4. 4.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the magnet used (c) the same paper clip
  6. 6.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near north
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a steel paper clip (c) a cotton cloth (d) a sewing needle
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) a steel paper clip (c) a safety pin (d) a glass marble
  9. 9.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  10. 10.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they smell bad (c) they are too heavy (d) they are too hot
  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.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) test objects (c) turmeric powder (d) vinegar
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) vinegar (d) a results chart
  17. 17.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) loose in a toy box (c) in a hot oven (d) in pairs, opposite ends
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a paper sheet (c) a steel paper clip (d) a sewing needle
  19. 19.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  20. 20.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) iron filings (c) a safety pin (d) a steel paper clip
  21. 21.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south
  22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) vinegar
  23. 23.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  24. 24.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
  26. 26.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  28. 28.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  29. 29.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) a cotton cloth (d) an iron nail
  30. 30.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  32. 32.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) turmeric powder (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  35. 35.True or false: a rubber eraser is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) nothing at all (c) the clip turns gold (d) the plate melts
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) a mirror
  38. 38.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  40. 40.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. needed
  2. the magnet used
  3. non-magnetic
  4. pull together
  5. the same paper clip
  6. south near north
  7. a cotton cloth
  8. a glass marble
  9. north near north
  10. they may swallow them
  11. we keep it the same
  12. True
  13. True
  14. test objects
  15. needed
  16. a results chart
  17. in pairs, opposite ends
  18. a paper sheet
  19. pull together
  20. a wooden pencil
  21. south near south
  22. vinegar
  23. non-magnetic
  24. True
  25. north near south
  26. False
  27. not needed
  28. non-magnetic
  29. a cotton cloth
  30. push apart
  31. needed
  32. False
  33. magnetic
  34. turmeric powder
  35. True
  36. the clip moves
  37. a mirror
  38. True
  39. non-magnetic
  40. True

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