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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 22 · 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 tray (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) turmeric powder
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a tray (c) a balloon (d) a mirror
  3. 3.True or false: an iron screw is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a balloon (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  6. 6.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (b) the same paper clip (c) the same table (d) the magnet used
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  11. 11.🔮 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 becomes a magnet (c) it melts (d) it gets heavier
  12. 12.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
  13. 13.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) vinegar (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) the clip moves (c) the clip turns gold (d) nothing at all
  18. 18.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  19. 19.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  20. 20.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a battery cell (d) a tray
  23. 23.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they are too hot (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too heavy
  24. 24.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  25. 25.True or false: a wooden pencil is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a safety pin (c) iron filings (d) an iron screw
  27. 27.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a compass (b) a periscope (c) a pulley (d) a sundial
  28. 28.🛟 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
  29. 29.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) an aluminium can (c) iron filings (d) a cotton cloth
  30. 30.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a cotton cloth (c) an iron nail (d) a steel paper clip
  32. 32.True or false: a steel paper clip is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) vinegar (d) test objects
  34. 34.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a wooden pencil (c) a glass marble (d) a rubber eraser
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a glass marble (c) a cotton cloth (d) a steel paper clip
  38. 38.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a tray (d) test objects
  40. 40.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic

Answer key

  1. turmeric powder
  2. a tray
  3. True
  4. pull together
  5. a balloon
  6. south near north
  7. the same table
  8. not needed
  9. the magnet used
  10. we measure it
  11. it becomes a magnet
  12. south near south
  13. False
  14. a mirror
  15. vinegar
  16. True
  17. the clip moves
  18. magnetic
  19. non-magnetic
  20. True
  21. we keep it the same
  22. a battery cell
  23. they may swallow them
  24. non-magnetic
  25. True
  26. a plastic ruler
  27. a compass
  28. in pairs, opposite ends
  29. iron filings
  30. False
  31. a cotton cloth
  32. False
  33. test objects
  34. False
  35. an iron screw
  36. False
  37. a steel paper clip
  38. we keep it the same
  39. turmeric powder
  40. non-magnetic

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