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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 332 · 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 of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) a mirror
  2. 2.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a compass (c) a pulley (d) a sundial
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) yeast
  6. 6.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) nowhere (c) everywhere the same (d) at its two poles
  10. 10.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ 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 paper clip (c) the magnet used (d) the kind of paper
  12. 12.True or false: a plastic ruler is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  16. 16.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) in a hot oven (c) loose in a toy box (d) dropped on the floor
  17. 17.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.⚖️ 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 paper clip
  19. 19.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it becomes heavier (c) it gets stronger (d) it turns to copper
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) turmeric powder (d) a tray
  21. 21.🔮 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 melts (c) it turns to wood (d) it gets heavier
  22. 22.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) an iron screw (c) a safety pin (d) an aluminium can
  23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  25. 25.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a steel paper clip (c) iron filings (d) a glass marble
  31. 31.True or false: a rubber eraser is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) vinegar (c) turmeric powder (d) test objects
  34. 34.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  37. 37.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a battery cell (d) a results chart
  39. 39.True or false: a glass marble is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) south near south

Answer key

  1. a mirror
  2. True
  3. a compass
  4. needed
  5. yeast
  6. south near north
  7. False
  8. True
  9. at its two poles
  10. False
  11. the magnet used
  12. True
  13. True
  14. not needed
  15. not needed
  16. in pairs, opposite ends
  17. False
  18. the same paper clip
  19. it gets weaker
  20. turmeric powder
  21. it becomes a magnet
  22. an aluminium can
  23. False
  24. vinegar
  25. False
  26. non-magnetic
  27. False
  28. non-magnetic
  29. we keep it the same
  30. a glass marble
  31. True
  32. True
  33. test objects
  34. False
  35. True
  36. magnetic
  37. we keep it the same
  38. a battery cell
  39. False
  40. south near south

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