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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 340 · 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.⚖️ 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
  2. 2.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  3. 3.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  6. 6.⚖️ 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
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) a balloon (d) a tray
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it turns to wood (b) it becomes a magnet (c) it gets heavier (d) it melts
  9. 9.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a results chart (c) a balloon (d) yeast
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the magnet used (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper (d) the same paper clip
  11. 11.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) turmeric powder
  13. 13.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they smell bad (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too heavy
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copper wire (b) a safety pin (c) iron filings (d) a steel paper clip
  16. 16.True or false: a cotton cloth is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it becomes heavier (b) it turns to copper (c) it gets stronger (d) it gets weaker
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  19. 19.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
  20. 20.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  22. 22.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) a steel paper clip (c) an iron screw (d) a cotton cloth
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a rubber eraser (c) a glass marble (d) a steel paper clip
  26. 26.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a safety pin (c) an iron screw (d) iron filings
  28. 28.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  29. 29.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it has no iron in it (b) it is too light (c) it is too shiny (d) it is too cold
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a mirror (c) a results chart (d) test objects
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) yeast
  33. 33.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) north near south
  34. 34.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a paper sheet (c) a glass marble (d) iron filings
  37. 37.⚖️ 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) the same table
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) a tray
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) vinegar (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
  40. 40.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. pull together
  3. True
  4. north near south
  5. we keep it the same
  6. False
  7. a balloon
  8. it becomes a magnet
  9. a results chart
  10. sheets it pulls through
  11. True
  12. turmeric powder
  13. True
  14. they may swallow them
  15. a copper wire
  16. True
  17. it gets weaker
  18. not needed
  19. south near south
  20. magnetic
  21. not needed
  22. True
  23. we keep it the same
  24. a cotton cloth
  25. a steel paper clip
  26. False
  27. a wooden pencil
  28. non-magnetic
  29. it has no iron in it
  30. we change it
  31. a mirror
  32. yeast
  33. north near north
  34. True
  35. True
  36. iron filings
  37. the magnet used
  38. vinegar
  39. a bar magnet
  40. non-magnetic

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