Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 314 · 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.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) turmeric powder (d) a bar magnet
5. 5.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) everywhere the same (c) at its two poles (d) nowhere
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a wooden pencil (c) an iron nail (d) an iron screw
7. 7.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they smell bad (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too hot
8. 8.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
9. 9.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a mirror (c) a results chart (d) a tray
10. 10.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a copper wire (c) a rubber eraser (d) a cotton cloth
11. 11.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
12. 12.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
13. 13.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
14. 14.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) turmeric powder (c) a balloon (d) a tray
16. 16.⚖️ 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 kind of paper
17. 17.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
18. 18.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
19. 19.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
20. 20.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it melts (b) it gets heavier (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it turns to wood
21. 21.⚖️ 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
22. 22.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the clip turns gold (c) the plate melts (d) the clip moves
23. 23.True or false: a rubber eraser is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) yeast (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
25. 25.⚖️ 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
26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) a battery cell
27. 27.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) an iron screw (c) a plastic ruler (d) a safety pin
29. 29.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) south near south
30. 30.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
31. 31.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.⚖️ 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 same table (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
33. 33.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a steel paper clip (c) a paper sheet (d) iron filings
34. 34.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
35. 35.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) an aluminium can (c) a plastic ruler (d) a safety pin
36. 36.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a results chart (c) turmeric powder (d) a mirror
38. 38.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic

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