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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 244 · 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.⚖️ 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
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a battery cell
  4. 4.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they are too heavy (c) they smell bad (d) they are too hot
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a mirror (d) a tray
  6. 6.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) vinegar (d) a results chart
  9. 9.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  10. 10.True or false: a wooden pencil is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a tray (c) a results chart (d) test objects
  13. 13.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it is too cold (c) it is too light (d) it has no iron in it
  16. 16.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the clip moves (c) the clip turns gold (d) the plate melts
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a copper wire (b) a paper sheet (c) an iron nail (d) a wooden pencil
  19. 19.⚖️ 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
  20. 20.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  22. 22.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) south near south
  23. 23.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) loose in a toy box (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) dropped on the floor
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a balloon (d) test objects
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a tray
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a results chart
  30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same table (b) the kind of paper (c) the magnet used (d) sheets it pulls through
  31. 31.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  32. 32.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  33. 33.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a rubber eraser (c) a glass marble (d) a wooden pencil
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  36. 36.🔮 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 weaker (d) it gets stronger
  37. 37.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) south near south
  39. 39.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  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 the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. the magnet used
  2. not needed
  3. a battery cell
  4. they may swallow them
  5. a mirror
  6. True
  7. False
  8. vinegar
  9. needed
  10. False
  11. a battery cell
  12. yeast
  13. non-magnetic
  14. not needed
  15. it has no iron in it
  16. the clip moves
  17. False
  18. an iron nail
  19. we keep it the same
  20. we keep it the same
  21. not needed
  22. south near north
  23. in pairs, opposite ends
  24. a balloon
  25. False
  26. True
  27. non-magnetic
  28. yeast
  29. a balloon
  30. sheets it pulls through
  31. pull together
  32. push apart
  33. False
  34. iron filings
  35. not needed
  36. it gets weaker
  37. False
  38. south near south
  39. False
  40. False

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