Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 304 · 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.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a cotton cloth (c) a wooden pencil (d) a glass marble
2. 2.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
3. 3.⚖️ 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
4. 4.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the magnet used (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper (d) the same table
6. 6.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
7. 7.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) yeast (c) a results chart (d) a balloon
9. 9.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it becomes heavier (c) it turns to copper (d) it gets stronger
10. 10.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a sundial (b) a pulley (c) a periscope (d) a compass
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a rubber eraser (c) an iron screw (d) iron filings
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) an iron nail (c) a rubber eraser (d) a copper wire
13. 13.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
15. 15.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they may swallow them (c) they are too hot (d) they smell bad
16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a battery cell (c) test objects (d) a mirror
17. 17.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
18. 18.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
19. 19.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
20. 20.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
21. 21.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (d) the magnet used
22. 22.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the magnet used (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the same table
24. 24.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) an aluminium can (c) a steel paper clip (d) iron filings
26. 26.True or false: a cotton cloth is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
28. 28.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip turns gold (b) the clip moves (c) nothing at all (d) the plate melts
29. 29.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a bar magnet (c) a mirror (d) turmeric powder
31. 31.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near north
32. 32.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it gets heavier (b) it turns to wood (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it melts
34. 34.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a glass marble (c) a plastic ruler (d) a sewing needle
35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) loose in a toy box (b) dropped on the floor (c) in a hot oven (d) in pairs, opposite ends
38. 38.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
39. 39.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
40. 40.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same

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