Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 469 · 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 plastic ruler (b) a steel paper clip (c) a glass marble (d) a paper sheet
2. 2.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a glass marble (c) an iron screw (d) a wooden pencil
3. 3.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) gold (c) copper (d) iron
4. 4.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
7. 7.⚖️ 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
8. 8.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) at its two poles (b) nowhere (c) in the middle (d) everywhere the same
9. 9.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
10. 10.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
11. 11.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a copper wire (c) an iron nail (d) a sewing needle
13. 13.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) an aluminium can (c) a wooden pencil (d) a cotton cloth
17. 17.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (d) sheets it pulls through
19. 19.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a compass (b) a pulley (c) a sundial (d) a periscope
20. 20.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) a balloon
22. 22.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
24. 24.⚖️ 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
25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) vinegar (d) a tray
26. 26.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) south near north
27. 27.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it gets weaker (c) it becomes heavier (d) it gets stronger
28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) turmeric powder
29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a results chart
30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
31. 31.⚖️ 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
32. 32.⚖️ 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
33. 33.True or false: a wooden pencil is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
35. 35.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
36. 36.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too cold (b) it has no iron in it (c) it is too shiny (d) it is too light
37. 37.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) dropped on the floor (c) in a hot oven (d) loose in a toy box
38. 38.🔮 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
39. 39.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) vinegar (c) a mirror (d) test objects

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