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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 465 · 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? True or false: the same paper clip is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⚖️ 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 table (d) the same paper clip
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) turmeric powder (d) a bar magnet
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a mirror
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  10. 10.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ 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
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a rubber eraser (c) a glass marble (d) a safety pin
  14. 14.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) a plastic ruler (c) a sewing needle (d) an aluminium can
  17. 17.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  18. 18.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
  21. 21.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: a cotton cloth is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a bar magnet (c) yeast (d) a battery cell
  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) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) iron filings (c) a sewing needle (d) an aluminium can
  30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a battery cell (d) test objects
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a balloon (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a paper sheet (c) an iron screw (d) a sewing needle
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) an iron nail (c) a steel paper clip (d) a sewing needle
  34. 34.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a wooden pencil (c) an aluminium can (d) an iron nail
  35. 35.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  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 iron nail (b) a cotton cloth (c) a sewing needle (d) a steel paper clip
  39. 39.⚖️ 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
  40. 40.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a sewing needle (c) a steel paper clip (d) iron filings

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. sheets it pulls through
  4. we change it
  5. not needed
  6. we measure it
  7. turmeric powder
  8. a mirror
  9. we keep it the same
  10. False
  11. we keep it the same
  12. needed
  13. a safety pin
  14. False
  15. True
  16. a sewing needle
  17. pull together
  18. False
  19. False
  20. a mirror
  21. True
  22. True
  23. True
  24. True
  25. south near south
  26. a bar magnet
  27. True
  28. needed
  29. an aluminium can
  30. a battery cell
  31. a balloon
  32. a paper sheet
  33. a wooden pencil
  34. an iron nail
  35. False
  36. pull together
  37. it becomes a magnet
  38. a cotton cloth
  39. False
  40. a plastic ruler

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