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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 406 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a sewing needle (c) a paper sheet (d) an iron screw
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a results chart
  3. 3.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a balloon (c) a tray (d) a results chart
  7. 7.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) an iron screw (c) a sewing needle (d) a plastic ruler
  8. 8.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) loose in a toy box (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) dropped on the floor
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  11. 11.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a cotton cloth (c) a plastic ruler (d) a paper sheet
  12. 12.⚖️ 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
  13. 13.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) gold (c) iron (d) copper
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
  17. 17.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) yeast (c) test objects (d) vinegar
  21. 21.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  22. 22.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a steel paper clip (c) iron filings (d) an iron screw
  23. 23.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧲 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
  25. 25.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper sheet (b) an aluminium can (c) a rubber eraser (d) a safety pin
  27. 27.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  30. 30.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) north and south (b) east and west (c) up and down (d) towards the Sun
  31. 31.⚖️ 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
  32. 32.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a sewing needle (c) a paper sheet (d) a copper wire
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) turmeric powder (d) a bar magnet
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) nothing at all (c) the plate melts (d) the clip turns gold
  38. 38.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) an iron nail (c) a wooden pencil (d) a sewing needle
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a safety pin (c) an iron screw (d) an iron nail
  40. 40.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it

Answer key

  1. a paper sheet
  2. vinegar
  3. True
  4. a battery cell
  5. they may swallow them
  6. a balloon
  7. a plastic ruler
  8. True
  9. in pairs, opposite ends
  10. vinegar
  11. a steel paper clip
  12. False
  13. False
  14. True
  15. iron
  16. yeast
  17. push apart
  18. south near south
  19. not needed
  20. test objects
  21. push apart
  22. an aluminium can
  23. True
  24. it has no iron in it
  25. we measure it
  26. a safety pin
  27. pull together
  28. False
  29. we keep it the same
  30. north and south
  31. we keep it the same
  32. a sewing needle
  33. turmeric powder
  34. True
  35. False
  36. False
  37. the clip moves
  38. a wooden pencil
  39. a plastic ruler
  40. we keep it the same

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