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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 446 · 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.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) the magnet used
  2. 2.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a safety pin (c) a rubber eraser (d) an iron nail
  3. 3.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
  4. 4.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it gets stronger (c) it becomes heavier (d) it gets weaker
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a sewing needle (c) an iron nail (d) an iron screw
  7. 7.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 table (b) the magnet used (c) the same paper clip (d) sheets it pulls through
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) yeast (d) test objects
  12. 12.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) loose in a toy box (b) in a hot oven (c) dropped on the floor (d) in pairs, opposite ends
  13. 13.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the magnet used”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) an iron screw (c) a glass marble (d) iron filings
  16. 16.🛟 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
  17. 17.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  18. 18.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it is too light (c) it is too cold (d) it has no iron in it
  19. 19.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  20. 20.⚖️ 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
  21. 21.True or false: a cotton cloth is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a battery cell (d) a results chart
  23. 23.🧺 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
  24. 24.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  25. 25.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 paper clip (c) sheets it pulls through
  31. 31.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it becomes a magnet (b) it gets heavier (c) it turns to wood (d) it melts
  32. 32.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) vinegar (c) test objects (d) a balloon
  35. 35.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same table (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used (d) the kind of paper
  38. 38.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a bar magnet (c) a battery cell (d) vinegar
  40. 40.⚖️ 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

Answer key

  1. the kind of paper
  2. a rubber eraser
  3. south near south
  4. it gets weaker
  5. False
  6. a paper sheet
  7. False
  8. we keep it the same
  9. vinegar
  10. the magnet used
  11. yeast
  12. in pairs, opposite ends
  13. False
  14. we change it
  15. a glass marble
  16. they may swallow them
  17. we keep it the same
  18. it has no iron in it
  19. push apart
  20. False
  21. True
  22. a battery cell
  23. a mirror
  24. pull together
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. the same paper clip
  31. it becomes a magnet
  32. True
  33. non-magnetic
  34. test objects
  35. True
  36. False
  37. sheets it pulls through
  38. magnetic
  39. a bar magnet
  40. False

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