Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 272 · 40 questions

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.

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

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