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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 382 · 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.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a mirror (c) a results chart (d) a tray
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a copper wire (c) a wooden pencil (d) an iron nail
  4. 4.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a balloon (c) a results chart (d) turmeric powder
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  7. 7.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a cotton cloth (c) a plastic ruler (d) a sewing needle
  11. 11.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) nowhere (c) at its two poles (d) everywhere the same
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 same table (c) the kind of paper (d) the magnet used
  13. 13.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  15. 15.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. 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? True or false: the kind of paper is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a paper sheet (c) a wooden pencil (d) an iron nail
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the magnet used (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the same table
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) vinegar (c) a tray (d) a results chart
  20. 20.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  22. 22.🛟 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
  23. 23.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) iron filings (d) a plastic ruler
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (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 “the same paper clip”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  27. 27.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a paper sheet is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too light (b) it is too shiny (c) it is too cold (d) it has no iron in it
  31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the same table (c) the magnet used (d) the same paper clip
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) an iron screw (c) a safety pin (d) a glass marble
  33. 33.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) south near north
  34. 34.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a sundial (b) a periscope (c) a compass (d) a pulley
  35. 35.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a steel paper clip (c) a rubber eraser (d) a safety pin
  36. 36.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) gold (b) iron (c) aluminium (d) copper
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  38. 38.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) a copper wire (c) iron filings (d) a paper sheet
  39. 39.🧲 Is an iron screw magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  40. 40.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a mirror
  3. an iron nail
  4. True
  5. a results chart
  6. not needed
  7. non-magnetic
  8. needed
  9. False
  10. a sewing needle
  11. at its two poles
  12. the magnet used
  13. False
  14. non-magnetic
  15. push apart
  16. True
  17. an iron nail
  18. the same table
  19. vinegar
  20. non-magnetic
  21. needed
  22. they may swallow them
  23. a plastic ruler
  24. we keep it the same
  25. False
  26. we keep it the same
  27. False
  28. False
  29. False
  30. it has no iron in it
  31. sheets it pulls through
  32. a glass marble
  33. south near south
  34. a compass
  35. a rubber eraser
  36. iron
  37. a balloon
  38. iron filings
  39. magnetic
  40. push apart

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