Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 335 · 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.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) loose in a toy box (c) dropped on the floor (d) in pairs, opposite ends
2. 2.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
3. 3.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they are too hot (c) they smell bad (d) they may swallow them
4. 4.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
5. 5.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a pulley (b) a periscope (c) a compass (d) a sundial
6. 6.🔮 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 gets heavier (d) it turns to wood
7. 7.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
8. 8.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) nowhere (c) at its two poles (d) in the middle
9. 9.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
10. 10.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
11. 11.🧺 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) yeast
12. 12.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south
13. 13.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
14. 14.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (b) the same paper clip (c) the magnet used (d) sheets it pulls through
15. 15.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) test objects
18. 18.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) vinegar (d) a bar magnet
21. 21.⚖️ 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
22. 22.⚖️ 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
23. 23.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
24. 24.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a plastic ruler (c) an aluminium can (d) a safety pin
26. 26.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
28. 28.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) an iron screw (c) a safety pin (d) a steel paper clip
32. 32.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
33. 33.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
34. 34.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) south near north
35. 35.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
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) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) a balloon (d) a bar magnet
38. 38.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
39. 39.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) a mirror

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