Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 473 · 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 not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) turmeric powder (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
2. 2.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
3. 3.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔮 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 gets heavier (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it melts
5. 5.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too cold (b) it is too light (c) it has no iron in it (d) it is too shiny
6. 6.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
7. 7.True or false: test objects 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 “sheets it pulls through”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
9. 9.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) vinegar (c) a balloon (d) a results chart
11. 11.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a sundial (b) a compass (c) a periscope (d) a pulley
13. 13.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
14. 14.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
15. 15.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) the clip turns gold (c) nothing at all (d) the clip moves
16. 16.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the same paper clip
17. 17.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they smell bad (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too heavy
18. 18.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) test objects
20. 20.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
21. 21.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a steel paper clip (c) a wooden pencil (d) a glass marble
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a rubber eraser (c) an aluminium can (d) a wooden pencil
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a steel paper clip (c) an iron nail (d) a glass marble
25. 25.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) east and west (c) north and south (d) up and down
26. 26.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near north
27. 27.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) at its two poles (c) nowhere (d) in the middle
28. 28.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
29. 29.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
30. 30.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a paper sheet (c) a safety pin (d) a wooden pencil
31. 31.⚖️ 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
32. 32.True or false: a wooden pencil is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
34. 34.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) loose in a toy box (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) in a hot oven (d) dropped on the floor
35. 35.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
36. 36.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
38. 38.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) an iron nail (c) a cotton cloth (d) a glass marble
39. 39.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
40. 40.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a battery cell (c) test objects (d) a tray

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