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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 407 · 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? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the magnet used (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper (d) the same table
  2. 2.⚖️ 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 table (b) the kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
  3. 3.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) a steel paper clip (c) an iron nail (d) a copper wire
  5. 5.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a steel paper clip (c) a rubber eraser (d) an iron screw
  6. 6.⚖️ 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
  7. 7.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near south
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a balloon
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  10. 10.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it melts (b) it gets heavier (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it turns to wood
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  12. 12.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a glass marble (c) a wooden pencil (d) an aluminium can
  13. 13.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they smell bad (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too heavy
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) yeast (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
  16. 16.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) dropped on the floor (d) loose in a toy box
  17. 17.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) an iron nail (c) an iron screw (d) a steel paper clip
  19. 19.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a sewing needle (c) iron filings (d) a rubber eraser
  22. 22.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  23. 23.⚖️ 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 paper clip
  24. 24.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) turmeric powder
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  28. 28.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a safety pin (c) an iron nail (d) a sewing needle
  29. 29.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) vinegar (c) a battery cell (d) yeast
  31. 31.⚖️ 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
  32. 32.True or false: an iron nail is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  34. 34.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  35. 35.⚖️ 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
  36. 36.True or false: a plastic ruler is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) iron (b) copper (c) gold (d) aluminium
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) vinegar
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
  40. 40.⚖️ 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

Answer key

  1. sheets it pulls through
  2. the magnet used
  3. non-magnetic
  4. a copper wire
  5. a rubber eraser
  6. False
  7. north near south
  8. a balloon
  9. we change it
  10. it becomes a magnet
  11. not needed
  12. a steel paper clip
  13. they may swallow them
  14. not needed
  15. yeast
  16. in pairs, opposite ends
  17. True
  18. a plastic ruler
  19. False
  20. pull together
  21. a rubber eraser
  22. non-magnetic
  23. the same paper clip
  24. True
  25. magnetic
  26. turmeric powder
  27. needed
  28. a paper sheet
  29. True
  30. test objects
  31. False
  32. True
  33. non-magnetic
  34. south near north
  35. we keep it the same
  36. False
  37. iron
  38. vinegar
  39. a battery cell
  40. we measure it

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