Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 445 · 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.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) iron filings (c) a cotton cloth (d) an aluminium can
2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
4. 4.🧺 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
5. 5.⚖️ 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
6. 6.⚖️ 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 paper clip (d) the same table
7. 7.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a battery cell
9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a mirror (d) a bar magnet
10. 10.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
11. 11.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they may swallow them (c) they are too hot (d) they are too heavy
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a safety pin (c) an aluminium can (d) a rubber eraser
13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
15. 15.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) yeast (d) a tray
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) iron filings (c) a copper wire (d) a sewing needle
18. 18.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
19. 19.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) towards the Sun (c) up and down (d) north and south
20. 20.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a sundial (c) a compass (d) a pulley
21. 21.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
22. 22.🧲 Is an iron screw magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
23. 23.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a sewing needle (c) an aluminium can (d) a paper sheet
25. 25.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔮 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 becomes a magnet (d) it melts
27. 27.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) a mirror (d) a bar magnet
29. 29.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) an iron nail (c) a rubber eraser (d) a plastic ruler
30. 30.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
31. 31.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) the clip turns gold (c) nothing at all (d) the plate melts
32. 32.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) gold (b) aluminium (c) copper (d) iron
33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a balloon (d) a results chart
35. 35.⚖️ 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 same table (c) the magnet used
36. 36.⚖️ 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
37. 37.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) an aluminium can (c) a copper wire (d) a paper sheet
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) an iron nail (c) a rubber eraser (d) a copper wire
39. 39.True or false: a wooden pencil is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False

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