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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 437 · 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 of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) a safety pin (c) an iron nail (d) a sewing needle
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the magnet used (c) the same table
  3. 3.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) nowhere (b) at its two poles (c) in the middle (d) everywhere the same
  6. 6.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they smell bad (c) they are too hot (d) they may swallow them
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a mirror (d) a bar magnet
  9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) vinegar
  10. 10.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  12. 12.⚖️ 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
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 paper clip (c) the kind of paper (d) the magnet used
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) turmeric powder
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) yeast (c) a tray (d) test objects
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a wooden pencil (c) a sewing needle (d) a rubber eraser
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a wooden pencil (c) a steel paper clip (d) a safety pin
  19. 19.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  20. 20.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
  22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
  23. 23.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.⚖️ 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 magnet used (c) the same paper clip (d) sheets it pulls through
  26. 26.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) south near south
  29. 29.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
  30. 30.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a cotton cloth is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a balloon (c) a tray (d) test objects
  35. 35.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  37. 37.⚖️ 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
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  39. 39.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) loose in a toy box (d) in a hot oven

Answer key

  1. a glass marble
  2. the same table
  3. True
  4. False
  5. at its two poles
  6. False
  7. they may swallow them
  8. a mirror
  9. vinegar
  10. True
  11. needed
  12. True
  13. sheets it pulls through
  14. needed
  15. turmeric powder
  16. yeast
  17. a sewing needle
  18. a wooden pencil
  19. push apart
  20. False
  21. a battery cell
  22. a mirror
  23. True
  24. the same paper clip
  25. the magnet used
  26. True
  27. False
  28. south near north
  29. south near south
  30. False
  31. True
  32. False
  33. non-magnetic
  34. a balloon
  35. False
  36. push apart
  37. True
  38. needed
  39. False
  40. in pairs, opposite ends

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