Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 302 · 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.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) east and west (c) up and down (d) north and south
2. 2.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
3. 3.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they smell bad (c) they are too heavy (d) they may swallow them
4. 4.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.⚖️ 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 paper clip (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used
6. 6.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
7. 7.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
9. 9.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
10. 10.⚖️ 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
11. 11.⚖️ 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
12. 12.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near south
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) an iron nail (d) a wooden pencil
15. 15.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) iron filings (c) a rubber eraser (d) a steel paper clip
16. 16.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
17. 17.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.⚖️ 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 magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same table
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a copper wire (c) an iron nail (d) a rubber eraser
20. 20.⚖️ 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
21. 21.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a balloon (d) a results chart
22. 22.⚖️ 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) the kind of paper (c) the same table (d) the magnet used
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a cotton cloth (c) an aluminium can (d) a steel paper clip
24. 24.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
25. 25.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
26. 26.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) gold (b) copper (c) aluminium (d) iron
27. 27.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
28. 28.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) north near south
29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
30. 30.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
33. 33.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
34. 34.🔮 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
35. 35.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) dropped on the floor (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) loose in a toy box
36. 36.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a steel paper clip (c) a wooden pencil (d) a cotton cloth
37. 37.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
38. 38.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
39. 39.⚖️ 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
40. 40.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed

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