Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 343 · 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.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they are too heavy (c) they may swallow them (d) they smell bad
2. 2.🔮 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
3. 3.⚖️ 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 same paper clip (c) the magnet used
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) a copper wire (c) a plastic ruler (d) a steel paper clip
5. 5.⚖️ 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
6. 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) vinegar (c) a results chart (d) a mirror
7. 7.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) an iron screw (c) a rubber eraser (d) a glass marble
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a cotton cloth (c) a safety pin (d) an iron nail
9. 9.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
10. 10.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a steel paper clip (c) iron filings (d) a safety pin
11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same table (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the same paper clip (d) the magnet used
12. 12.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
13. 13.⚖️ 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 same table (d) the kind of paper
14. 14.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) dropped on the floor (d) loose in a toy box
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a paper sheet (c) an iron nail (d) a sewing needle
16. 16.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip turns gold (b) the clip moves (c) nothing at all (d) the plate melts
17. 17.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a rubber eraser (c) an iron screw (d) a steel paper clip
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a wooden pencil (c) a glass marble (d) a sewing needle
20. 20.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) north near north
21. 21.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
22. 22.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
23. 23.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) south near north
24. 24.⚖️ 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
25. 25.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a safety pin (c) a wooden pencil (d) a rubber eraser
28. 28.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
29. 29.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
32. 32.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) a bar magnet (d) yeast
33. 33.🧲 Is an iron screw magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) vinegar
35. 35.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) test objects (d) a tray
37. 37.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) south near south
38. 38.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
39. 39.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) everywhere the same (c) at its two poles (d) nowhere
40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a battery cell (d) a results chart

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