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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 449 · 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.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the same table”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) test objects (c) turmeric powder (d) a mirror
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) a safety pin (d) a glass marble
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a tray
  6. 6.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) up and down (c) towards the Sun (d) north and south
  8. 8.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a rubber eraser (c) a steel paper clip (d) an iron nail
  9. 9.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  10. 10.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a copper wire (c) an iron nail (d) a glass marble
  11. 11.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
  12. 12.🛟 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
  13. 13.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) iron (c) gold (d) copper
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) yeast (c) vinegar (d) turmeric powder
  15. 15.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  16. 16.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) the same paper clip (d) the magnet used
  18. 18.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it turns to wood (b) it melts (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it gets heavier
  19. 19.⚖️ 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
  20. 20.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  22. 22.True or false: a plastic ruler is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a sewing needle (c) an iron screw (d) a wooden pencil
  25. 25.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) nowhere (b) in the middle (c) at its two poles (d) everywhere the same
  27. 27.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  33. 33.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) an aluminium can (c) a cotton cloth (d) a wooden pencil
  34. 34.🔮 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
  35. 35.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) an aluminium can (c) an iron screw (d) a copper wire
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a mirror (c) test objects (d) a results chart
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a bar magnet (c) a mirror (d) vinegar
  38. 38.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
  40. 40.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) south near south

Answer key

  1. magnetic
  2. we keep it the same
  3. test objects
  4. a glass marble
  5. vinegar
  6. True
  7. north and south
  8. a rubber eraser
  9. pull together
  10. an iron nail
  11. north near south
  12. they may swallow them
  13. iron
  14. a tray
  15. non-magnetic
  16. True
  17. sheets it pulls through
  18. it becomes a magnet
  19. True
  20. False
  21. pull together
  22. False
  23. True
  24. a wooden pencil
  25. False
  26. at its two poles
  27. True
  28. not needed
  29. True
  30. True
  31. False
  32. needed
  33. iron filings
  34. the clip moves
  35. an iron screw
  36. a mirror
  37. a bar magnet
  38. True
  39. a mirror
  40. south near south

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