Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 347 · 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) loose in a toy box (b) dropped on the floor (c) in a hot oven (d) in pairs, opposite ends
2. 2.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a sundial (b) a pulley (c) a periscope (d) a compass
3. 3.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a mirror (c) a tray (d) a balloon
4. 4.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it melts (b) it becomes a magnet (c) it gets heavier (d) it turns to wood
7. 7.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) the clip turns gold (c) the clip moves (d) nothing at all
8. 8.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
9. 9.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it gets stronger (c) it turns to copper (d) it becomes heavier
10. 10.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) nowhere (b) everywhere the same (c) at its two poles (d) in the middle
11. 11.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.⚖️ 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
13. 13.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) north near north
14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a steel paper clip (c) an iron screw (d) a plastic ruler
18. 18.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a cotton cloth (c) a glass marble (d) a sewing needle
20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the kind of paper (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through
21. 21.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they may swallow them (c) they are too hot (d) they smell bad
22. 22.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
23. 23.🧲 Is an iron screw 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 same paper clip”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
25. 25.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
26. 26.⚖️ 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 paper clip (b) the kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same table
27. 27.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) vinegar (c) test objects (d) a tray
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a copper wire (c) an iron nail (d) a steel paper clip
30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
31. 31.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
32. 32.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) south near north
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) a safety pin (c) a rubber eraser (d) a cotton cloth
34. 34.True or false: a cotton cloth is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a glass marble (c) a steel paper clip (d) a safety pin
36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a balloon (c) test objects (d) a results chart
37. 37.True or false: a rubber eraser is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: a wooden pencil is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) south near south

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