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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 259 · 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.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  3. 3.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (b) the same table (c) the same paper clip (d) the magnet used
  4. 4.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too light (b) it is too cold (c) it has no iron in it (d) it is too shiny
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 same paper clip (c) the magnet used (d) sheets it pulls through
  7. 7.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  9. 9.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a balloon (c) yeast (d) a mirror
  11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a glass marble (c) a wooden pencil (d) iron filings
  13. 13.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) south near south
  14. 14.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  15. 15.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) a tray
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) yeast
  19. 19.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
  21. 21.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  22. 22.🧲 Is an iron screw magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  23. 23.🔮 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
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) vinegar
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the magnet used”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  26. 26.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) north near south
  28. 28.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  29. 29.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a paper sheet (c) iron filings (d) an iron screw
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  32. 32.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) north and south (c) up and down (d) towards the Sun
  34. 34.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a safety pin (c) a copper wire (d) an iron screw
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) test objects
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a mirror (c) a balloon (d) a tray
  40. 40.⚖️ 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) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. we keep it the same
  3. the magnet used
  4. it has no iron in it
  5. needed
  6. sheets it pulls through
  7. False
  8. not needed
  9. False
  10. test objects
  11. True
  12. iron filings
  13. south near north
  14. we measure it
  15. magnetic
  16. False
  17. yeast
  18. yeast
  19. north near south
  20. a mirror
  21. magnetic
  22. magnetic
  23. it gets weaker
  24. vinegar
  25. we change it
  26. False
  27. north near north
  28. we keep it the same
  29. non-magnetic
  30. a paper sheet
  31. a mirror
  32. True
  33. north and south
  34. magnetic
  35. a battery cell
  36. a copper wire
  37. needed
  38. vinegar
  39. a tray
  40. True

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