Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 438 · 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.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a safety pin (c) an iron screw (d) a steel paper clip
3. 3.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
4. 4.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the plate melts (c) the clip moves (d) the clip turns gold
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a steel paper clip (c) a safety pin (d) an aluminium can
8. 8.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) in a hot oven (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) loose in a toy box
9. 9.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⚖️ 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
11. 11.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
12. 12.🧺 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) vinegar
13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a mirror (c) test objects (d) yeast
17. 17.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a cotton cloth (c) an aluminium can (d) an iron nail
18. 18.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a cotton cloth (c) a steel paper clip (d) iron filings
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a safety pin (c) a glass marble (d) iron filings
20. 20.⚖️ 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 table
21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a battery cell (d) a bar magnet
22. 22.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a sewing needle (c) a wooden pencil (d) an iron screw
24. 24.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
26. 26.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a pulley (b) a sundial (c) a compass (d) a periscope
27. 27.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a balloon (d) test objects
28. 28.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🛟 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
31. 31.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
32. 32.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (b) the magnet used (c) the same table (d) the same paper clip
33. 33.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it becomes heavier (c) it gets stronger (d) it turns to copper
34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a battery cell (c) a mirror (d) a results chart
35. 35.True or false: a plastic ruler is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copper wire (b) an aluminium can (c) an iron screw (d) a cotton cloth
37. 37.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it gets heavier (b) it turns to wood (c) it melts (d) it becomes a magnet
38. 38.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a sewing needle (c) a safety pin (d) an iron nail
39. 39.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a steel paper clip (c) a copper wire (d) an iron screw

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