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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 360 · 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 “sheets it pulls through”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  2. 2.⚖️ 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
  3. 3.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a bar magnet (c) a mirror (d) a balloon
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  9. 9.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near south
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) a mirror (d) test objects
  11. 11.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a sewing needle (c) a steel paper clip (d) a copper wire
  14. 14.True or false: a plastic ruler is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a copper wire (b) iron filings (c) a paper sheet (d) a rubber eraser
  16. 16.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  17. 17.⚖️ 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 magnet used (b) the same table (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same paper clip
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a cotton cloth (c) an iron screw (d) iron filings
  19. 19.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  20. 20.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a plastic ruler (c) a rubber eraser (d) a glass marble
  21. 21.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  23. 23.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) dropped on the floor (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) loose in a toy box
  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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  25. 25.⚖️ 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
  26. 26.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  28. 28.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) south near south
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper sheet (b) a safety pin (c) an iron nail (d) a steel paper clip
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  34. 34.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a glass marble is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a battery cell
  38. 38.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  39. 39.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they are too heavy (c) they smell bad (d) they are too hot
  40. 40.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. we measure it
  2. we keep it the same
  3. False
  4. True
  5. True
  6. non-magnetic
  7. a bar magnet
  8. not needed
  9. north near south
  10. test objects
  11. False
  12. False
  13. a copper wire
  14. False
  15. iron filings
  16. pull together
  17. the magnet used
  18. a cotton cloth
  19. push apart
  20. an iron nail
  21. False
  22. needed
  23. in pairs, opposite ends
  24. we change it
  25. we keep it the same
  26. False
  27. magnetic
  28. south near north
  29. we keep it the same
  30. False
  31. magnetic
  32. a paper sheet
  33. not needed
  34. True
  35. False
  36. not needed
  37. a battery cell
  38. pull together
  39. they may swallow them
  40. False

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