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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 315 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) vinegar (c) a tray (d) a results chart
  2. 2.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) a battery cell (d) test objects
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  6. 6.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets stronger (b) it turns to copper (c) it becomes heavier (d) it gets weaker
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) vinegar (c) a bar magnet (d) yeast
  9. 9.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a wooden pencil (c) a rubber eraser (d) a cotton cloth
  11. 11.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) test objects
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) a results chart (d) a balloon
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) an iron nail (c) a cotton cloth (d) a glass marble
  16. 16.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) nothing at all (c) the clip moves (d) the clip turns gold
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a glass marble (c) a plastic ruler (d) an iron screw
  18. 18.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) loose in a toy box (c) dropped on the floor (d) in a hot oven
  19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  21. 21.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a sewing needle (c) a safety pin (d) an iron screw
  22. 22.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) iron filings (c) an iron nail (d) a copper wire
  26. 26.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  27. 27.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.⚖️ 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 magnet used (c) the kind of paper (d) the same table
  29. 29.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) yeast
  31. 31.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  32. 32.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
  33. 33.True or false: vinegar 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? True or false: sheets it pulls through is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the magnet used (c) the kind of paper (d) the same table
  36. 36.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) an iron screw (c) a rubber eraser (d) an iron nail
  37. 37.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a plastic ruler (c) an iron nail (d) iron filings
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a wooden pencil (c) a paper sheet (d) a cotton cloth
  39. 39.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they may swallow them (c) they smell bad (d) they are too heavy
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet

Answer key

  1. vinegar
  2. False
  3. push apart
  4. a battery cell
  5. needed
  6. non-magnetic
  7. it gets weaker
  8. a bar magnet
  9. True
  10. a safety pin
  11. False
  12. we keep it the same
  13. a mirror
  14. a balloon
  15. an iron nail
  16. the clip moves
  17. an iron screw
  18. in pairs, opposite ends
  19. False
  20. not needed
  21. a cotton cloth
  22. False
  23. needed
  24. True
  25. a copper wire
  26. we keep it the same
  27. False
  28. the magnet used
  29. magnetic
  30. yeast
  31. pull together
  32. north near south
  33. False
  34. False
  35. sheets it pulls through
  36. a rubber eraser
  37. a plastic ruler
  38. iron filings
  39. they may swallow them
  40. a battery cell

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