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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 325 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) an iron nail (c) a wooden pencil (d) a paper sheet
  2. 2.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they are too heavy (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too hot
  4. 4.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  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 magnet used (b) the kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) a copper wire (c) a wooden pencil (d) a steel paper clip
  7. 7.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) yeast (d) a tray
  11. 11.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 table (b) the same paper clip (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
  13. 13.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of paper (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the same paper clip (d) the magnet used
  15. 15.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  16. 16.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it has no iron in it (b) it is too shiny (c) it is too cold (d) it is too light
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a sewing needle (c) a glass marble (d) an aluminium can
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a safety pin (c) iron filings (d) a plastic ruler
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) a results chart
  20. 20.True or false: an iron nail is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a copper wire (c) a steel paper clip (d) a cotton cloth
  22. 22.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  23. 23.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) yeast (c) a battery cell (d) a results chart
  24. 24.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) up and down (c) towards the Sun (d) north and south
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) yeast (d) a tray
  26. 26.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) everywhere the same (c) at its two poles (d) nowhere
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
  28. 28.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
  30. 30.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it becomes a magnet (b) it turns to wood (c) it gets heavier (d) it melts
  31. 31.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a safety pin (c) a cotton cloth (d) an aluminium can
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) turmeric powder
  33. 33.True or false: a plastic ruler is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a plastic ruler is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  37. 37.⚖️ 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 magnet used (c) the same paper clip
  38. 38.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a safety pin (c) a sewing needle (d) a glass marble
  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 measure it (c) we change it
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray

Answer key

  1. an iron nail
  2. False
  3. they may swallow them
  4. push apart
  5. the kind of paper
  6. a steel paper clip
  7. False
  8. True
  9. True
  10. yeast
  11. non-magnetic
  12. the magnet used
  13. True
  14. sheets it pulls through
  15. non-magnetic
  16. it has no iron in it
  17. a sewing needle
  18. a plastic ruler
  19. vinegar
  20. True
  21. a steel paper clip
  22. pull together
  23. a results chart
  24. north and south
  25. yeast
  26. at its two poles
  27. a battery cell
  28. True
  29. north near south
  30. it becomes a magnet
  31. a safety pin
  32. turmeric powder
  33. False
  34. True
  35. non-magnetic
  36. needed
  37. the same paper clip
  38. a glass marble
  39. we measure it
  40. vinegar

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