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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 311 · 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: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  3. 3.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a rubber eraser is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (d) the magnet used
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 same table (c) the magnet used
  7. 7.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a copper wire (c) a paper sheet (d) a sewing needle
  8. 8.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  9. 9.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) nowhere (c) in the middle (d) at its two poles
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) yeast (c) a balloon (d) a bar magnet
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 table (b) the same paper clip (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the kind of paper
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) vinegar
  15. 15.🔮 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 melts (d) it becomes a magnet
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) test objects (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
  17. 17.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a sewing needle (c) a rubber eraser (d) a glass marble
  19. 19.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) a mirror (d) a results chart
  21. 21.True or false: an iron screw is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a rubber eraser (c) iron filings (d) a sewing needle
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a results chart (c) a balloon (d) turmeric powder
  24. 24.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near north
  25. 25.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  27. 27.True or false: a glass marble is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔮 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
  29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a balloon (d) a results chart
  30. 30.True or false: a paper sheet is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  33. 33.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.⚖️ 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
  35. 35.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
  36. 36.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a steel paper clip (c) iron filings (d) a safety pin
  37. 37.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) an iron screw (c) a paper sheet (d) a cotton cloth
  39. 39.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) the clip turns gold (c) the plate melts (d) nothing at all
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) a battery cell (d) test objects

Answer key

  1. True
  2. needed
  3. False
  4. True
  5. the magnet used
  6. the same table
  7. a sewing needle
  8. pull together
  9. at its two poles
  10. we measure it
  11. not needed
  12. a bar magnet
  13. sheets it pulls through
  14. vinegar
  15. it becomes a magnet
  16. test objects
  17. False
  18. a sewing needle
  19. push apart
  20. a mirror
  21. True
  22. a rubber eraser
  23. a results chart
  24. north near north
  25. True
  26. needed
  27. False
  28. it gets weaker
  29. a balloon
  30. False
  31. True
  32. pull together
  33. True
  34. we keep it the same
  35. north near south
  36. a cotton cloth
  37. push apart
  38. an iron screw
  39. the clip moves
  40. a battery cell

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