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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 38 · 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.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) a balloon
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) a mirror (d) test objects
  4. 4.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  5. 5.🛟 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
  6. 6.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) at its two poles (b) in the middle (c) nowhere (d) everywhere the same
  9. 9.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a safety pin (c) a wooden pencil (d) a cotton cloth
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) the clip turns gold (c) nothing at all (d) the plate melts
  11. 11.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 magnet used (c) the same table
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a glass marble (c) a paper sheet (d) a safety pin
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  18. 18.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  19. 19.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a copper wire (b) a paper sheet (c) a glass marble (d) an iron nail
  20. 20.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) test objects
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) iron filings (c) a sewing needle (d) a glass marble
  26. 26.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too light (b) it is too cold (c) it is too shiny (d) it has no iron in it
  27. 27.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) iron (b) copper (c) gold (d) aluminium
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a sewing needle (c) a wooden pencil (d) a safety pin
  29. 29.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) iron filings (c) a cotton cloth (d) a paper sheet
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a sewing needle (c) an iron nail (d) a rubber eraser
  31. 31.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) north near north
  32. 32.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  33. 33.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) turmeric powder (c) a battery cell (d) a tray
  35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of paper (b) the same table (c) the magnet used (d) sheets it pulls through
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) a plastic ruler (c) an aluminium can (d) a sewing needle
  37. 37.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is what we measure. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a battery cell
  2. a balloon
  3. test objects
  4. south near north
  5. they may swallow them
  6. push apart
  7. True
  8. at its two poles
  9. a safety pin
  10. the clip moves
  11. False
  12. the same table
  13. a safety pin
  14. not needed
  15. True
  16. we keep it the same
  17. non-magnetic
  18. we keep it the same
  19. an iron nail
  20. False
  21. a mirror
  22. True
  23. needed
  24. pull together
  25. a glass marble
  26. it has no iron in it
  27. iron
  28. a wooden pencil
  29. iron filings
  30. a rubber eraser
  31. north near south
  32. pull together
  33. True
  34. a tray
  35. sheets it pulls through
  36. a sewing needle
  37. True
  38. False
  39. not needed
  40. False

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