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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 35 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) vinegar
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) a balloon (d) a bar magnet
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) an iron nail (c) a rubber eraser (d) a sewing needle
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 same table (b) the same paper clip (c) the kind of paper (d) the magnet used
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a copper wire (c) a paper sheet (d) an iron nail
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  8. 8.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a battery cell (c) turmeric powder (d) a tray
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a plastic ruler (c) iron filings (d) a sewing needle
  13. 13.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) gold (c) iron (d) aluminium
  14. 14.🛟 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
  15. 15.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  16. 16.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) north near north
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a mirror (d) test objects
  19. 19.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  21. 21.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  22. 22.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a paper sheet (c) a plastic ruler (d) a sewing needle
  24. 24.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a wooden pencil (c) a sewing needle (d) a steel paper clip
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) test objects
  28. 28.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a pulley (b) a compass (c) a periscope (d) a sundial
  29. 29.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) a glass marble (c) an aluminium can (d) a plastic ruler
  30. 30.⚖️ 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
  31. 31.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) a battery cell (d) a bar magnet
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a copper wire (c) a rubber eraser (d) a steel paper clip
  35. 35.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) an iron screw (c) a copper wire (d) an aluminium can
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a balloon (c) yeast (d) test objects
  39. 39.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same paper clip (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used
  40. 40.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. vinegar
  2. a balloon
  3. a rubber eraser
  4. the magnet used
  5. we keep it the same
  6. an iron nail
  7. not needed
  8. south near south
  9. we keep it the same
  10. False
  11. a tray
  12. a plastic ruler
  13. iron
  14. they may swallow them
  15. push apart
  16. we change it
  17. north near north
  18. a mirror
  19. False
  20. we keep it the same
  21. non-magnetic
  22. non-magnetic
  23. a sewing needle
  24. a wooden pencil
  25. False
  26. we measure it
  27. turmeric powder
  28. a compass
  29. a safety pin
  30. False
  31. True
  32. magnetic
  33. a bar magnet
  34. a steel paper clip
  35. an iron screw
  36. not needed
  37. True
  38. test objects
  39. the same paper clip
  40. True

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