Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 372 · 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.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
3. 3.⚖️ 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 paper clip (b) the magnet used (c) the same table (d) the kind of paper
4. 4.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south
5. 5.⚖️ 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
6. 6.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
7. 7.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a balloon (d) a results chart
9. 9.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a cotton cloth (c) a copper wire (d) an iron screw
10. 10.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
11. 11.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
12. 12.True or false: an iron nail is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a copper wire (c) a cotton cloth (d) an iron screw
15. 15.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
17. 17.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper (d) the same table
19. 19.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it gets heavier (b) it melts (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it turns to wood
20. 20.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) an iron screw (c) a plastic ruler (d) a steel paper clip
21. 21.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
22. 22.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) north and south (b) east and west (c) towards the Sun (d) up and down
23. 23.🧲 Is an iron screw magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a bar magnet (c) a battery cell (d) a balloon
25. 25.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) iron (c) gold (d) copper
26. 26.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they may swallow them (c) they smell bad (d) they are too heavy
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a wooden pencil (c) a safety pin (d) an iron screw
28. 28.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a safety pin (c) an iron screw (d) a steel paper clip
29. 29.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the clip moves (c) the plate melts (d) the clip turns gold
30. 30.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
31. 31.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a sundial (b) a pulley (c) a compass (d) a periscope
32. 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a battery cell (d) a bar magnet
33. 33.⚖️ 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
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) an iron nail (c) an iron screw (d) a cotton cloth
35. 35.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
38. 38.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False

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