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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 30 · 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: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) a balloon
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) turmeric powder (d) a results chart
  4. 4.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it becomes heavier (c) it gets weaker (d) it gets stronger
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) yeast
  6. 6.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  7. 7.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a rubber eraser (c) a sewing needle (d) a cotton cloth
  8. 8.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a safety pin (c) a glass marble (d) iron filings
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  10. 10.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a balloon (d) a bar magnet
  13. 13.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a compass (c) a sundial (d) a pulley
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a mirror
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) vinegar (d) a bar magnet
  16. 16.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a plastic ruler (c) a wooden pencil (d) a copper wire
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a rubber eraser (c) a safety pin (d) a wooden pencil
  19. 19.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) a bar magnet (d) vinegar
  21. 21.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) a cotton cloth (c) a rubber eraser (d) a steel paper clip
  22. 22.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
  23. 23.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) turmeric powder (d) test objects
  25. 25.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) iron (b) copper (c) gold (d) aluminium
  26. 26.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) nowhere (c) at its two poles (d) in the middle
  27. 27.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) an iron nail (c) an aluminium can (d) an iron screw
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 paper clip (b) the same table (c) the magnet used (d) sheets it pulls through
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  31. 31.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
  32. 32.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a safety pin (c) a paper sheet (d) a plastic ruler
  34. 34.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  35. 35.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  38. 38.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it is too cold (c) it has no iron in it (d) it is too light
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a sewing needle (c) a glass marble (d) an iron screw
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) turmeric powder (c) a results chart (d) a battery cell

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a balloon
  3. turmeric powder
  4. it gets weaker
  5. yeast
  6. magnetic
  7. a sewing needle
  8. a glass marble
  9. we keep it the same
  10. False
  11. push apart
  12. a balloon
  13. a compass
  14. a mirror
  15. vinegar
  16. an iron nail
  17. south near south
  18. a safety pin
  19. pull together
  20. a bar magnet
  21. a steel paper clip
  22. we keep it the same
  23. False
  24. turmeric powder
  25. iron
  26. at its two poles
  27. an aluminium can
  28. needed
  29. sheets it pulls through
  30. not needed
  31. north near south
  32. magnetic
  33. a safety pin
  34. non-magnetic
  35. True
  36. False
  37. we change it
  38. it has no iron in it
  39. a glass marble
  40. a results chart

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