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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 226 · 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) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) turmeric powder
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a balloon (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
  3. 3.🔮 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 turns gold (c) nothing at all (d) the clip moves
  4. 4.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) an aluminium can (c) iron filings (d) a copper wire
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it becomes heavier (b) it turns to copper (c) it gets stronger (d) it gets weaker
  7. 7.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) in a hot oven (d) loose in a toy box
  8. 8.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  9. 9.True or false: a steel paper clip is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  12. 12.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a copper wire (c) a steel paper clip (d) a cotton cloth
  14. 14.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
  15. 15.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) up and down (c) east and west (d) north and south
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near south
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) test objects
  19. 19.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a sewing needle (c) a safety pin (d) iron filings
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) yeast (d) a bar magnet
  21. 21.⚖️ 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) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through
  22. 22.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they may swallow them (c) they are too heavy (d) they smell bad
  25. 25.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) iron filings (c) a paper sheet (d) an iron screw
  27. 27.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  28. 28.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  29. 29.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) an iron screw (c) a steel paper clip (d) a wooden pencil
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a cotton cloth (c) a plastic ruler (d) an iron nail
  32. 32.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) iron filings (c) a safety pin (d) a cotton cloth
  33. 33.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it is too light (c) it has no iron in it (d) it is too cold
  34. 34.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  37. 37.⚖️ 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 same table (d) the magnet used
  38. 38.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a copper wire (c) iron filings (d) a sewing needle
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the magnet used (b) the same paper clip (c) the kind of paper (d) sheets it pulls through

Answer key

  1. turmeric powder
  2. a balloon
  3. the clip moves
  4. iron filings
  5. we keep it the same
  6. it gets weaker
  7. in pairs, opposite ends
  8. non-magnetic
  9. False
  10. True
  11. pull together
  12. pull together
  13. a steel paper clip
  14. south near south
  15. False
  16. north and south
  17. north near south
  18. vinegar
  19. a wooden pencil
  20. yeast
  21. the same table
  22. False
  23. True
  24. they may swallow them
  25. non-magnetic
  26. a paper sheet
  27. we keep it the same
  28. non-magnetic
  29. push apart
  30. a wooden pencil
  31. an iron nail
  32. a cotton cloth
  33. it has no iron in it
  34. False
  35. False
  36. south near north
  37. the magnet used
  38. False
  39. a copper wire
  40. sheets it pulls through

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