Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 412 · 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 pull together. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) north near south
4. 4.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
5. 5.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they smell bad (c) they are too heavy (d) they may swallow them
8. 8.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (b) the same paper clip (c) the magnet used (d) sheets it pulls through
10. 10.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
11. 11.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
12. 12.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) an aluminium can (c) iron filings (d) a plastic ruler
13. 13.⚖️ 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
14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) vinegar (c) a balloon (d) a bar magnet
15. 15.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) an iron nail (c) an aluminium can (d) a steel paper clip
17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) vinegar (c) a tray (d) test objects
19. 19.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
20. 20.True or false: a paper sheet is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
23. 23.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) the clip turns gold (c) nothing at all (d) the clip moves
24. 24.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
25. 25.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) gold (c) iron (d) aluminium
27. 27.⚖️ 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) the same table (c) sheets it pulls through
28. 28.⚖️ 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
29. 29.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
30. 30.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
31. 31.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it turns to wood (b) it gets heavier (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it melts
32. 32.⚖️ 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
33. 33.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) an iron screw (c) iron filings (d) a steel paper clip
36. 36.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
37. 37.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a glass marble (c) a steel paper clip (d) a sewing needle
38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a mirror (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
39. 39.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) an iron screw (c) iron filings (d) an iron nail
40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a results chart

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