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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 458 · 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.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it becomes heavier (c) it gets stronger (d) it gets weaker
  2. 2.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a safety pin (c) a plastic ruler (d) a sewing needle
  4. 4.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
  5. 5.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: an iron screw is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
  8. 8.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) turmeric powder (d) a results chart
  10. 10.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) a wooden pencil (c) an aluminium can (d) a rubber eraser
  11. 11.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  12. 12.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  13. 13.🧺 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) yeast
  14. 14.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  15. 15.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) a results chart (d) a balloon
  18. 18.⚖️ 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
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  20. 20.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  21. 21.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) test objects (c) a mirror (d) yeast
  25. 25.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  26. 26.True or false: a rubber eraser is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they are too heavy (c) they are too hot (d) they smell bad
  28. 28.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it is too light (c) it has no iron in it (d) it is too cold
  29. 29.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
  30. 30.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a plastic ruler (c) a steel paper clip (d) an aluminium can
  31. 31.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “sheets it pulls through”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  33. 33.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  34. 34.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  37. 37.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it melts (b) it gets heavier (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it turns to wood
  38. 38.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  40. 40.True or false: a sewing needle is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. it gets weaker
  2. True
  3. a plastic ruler
  4. north near south
  5. True
  6. False
  7. a battery cell
  8. non-magnetic
  9. turmeric powder
  10. a safety pin
  11. non-magnetic
  12. non-magnetic
  13. yeast
  14. magnetic
  15. False
  16. True
  17. a balloon
  18. we keep it the same
  19. needed
  20. push apart
  21. False
  22. True
  23. not needed
  24. test objects
  25. we keep it the same
  26. True
  27. they may swallow them
  28. it has no iron in it
  29. south near south
  30. a steel paper clip
  31. False
  32. we measure it
  33. not needed
  34. False
  35. False
  36. non-magnetic
  37. it becomes a magnet
  38. True
  39. we keep it the same
  40. True

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