Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 415 · 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.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) test objects
3. 3.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too cold (b) it is too light (c) it has no iron in it (d) it is too shiny
4. 4.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
5. 5.⚖️ 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
6. 6.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) south near south
8. 8.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it becomes heavier (b) it gets stronger (c) it turns to copper (d) it gets weaker
9. 9.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
10. 10.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
11. 11.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
12. 12.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
13. 13.⚖️ 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
14. 14.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a mirror
15. 15.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
16. 16.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
18. 18.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
19. 19.True or false: a glass marble is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) iron filings (c) a paper sheet (d) a copper wire
23. 23.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) iron filings (c) a rubber eraser (d) a cotton cloth
24. 24.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🛟 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
26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
28. 28.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a copper wire (c) a wooden pencil (d) a steel paper clip
29. 29.🔮 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 moves (c) the clip turns gold (d) nothing at all
30. 30.True or false: a safety pin is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) vinegar
32. 32.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
33. 33.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a tray
36. 36.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) north near south
37. 37.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) turmeric powder (c) a results chart (d) test objects
39. 39.True or false: a cotton cloth is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) an iron screw (c) a plastic ruler (d) iron filings

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