Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 477 · 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.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
2. 2.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) an aluminium can (c) a copper wire (d) a steel paper clip
3. 3.🛟 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
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a copper wire (c) a safety pin (d) an iron nail
5. 5.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) iron filings (c) an iron nail (d) an aluminium can
7. 7.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
8. 8.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
9. 9.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) a safety pin (c) a wooden pencil (d) a steel paper clip
11. 11.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
12. 12.⚖️ 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
13. 13.🔮 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) the plate melts (d) nothing at all
14. 14.⚖️ 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
15. 15.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper sheet (b) iron filings (c) a safety pin (d) an iron nail
17. 17.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
18. 18.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
20. 20.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it becomes heavier (b) it gets weaker (c) it gets stronger (d) it turns to copper
22. 22.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
24. 24.⚖️ 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
25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) turmeric powder
27. 27.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a paper sheet (c) a wooden pencil (d) a rubber eraser
28. 28.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) a tray
32. 32.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
33. 33.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a plastic ruler (c) a safety pin (d) a steel paper clip
34. 34.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) yeast (d) a tray
36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a sewing needle (c) an iron nail (d) a plastic ruler
39. 39.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) up and down (b) towards the Sun (c) north and south (d) east and west
40. 40.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) at its two poles (b) in the middle (c) nowhere (d) everywhere the same

Free science experiments lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/science-experiments-for-kids