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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 481 · 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.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  2. 2.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) at its two poles (b) everywhere the same (c) in the middle (d) nowhere
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 magnet used (c) the kind of paper
  5. 5.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a plastic ruler is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  9. 9.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.⚖️ 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) the same paper clip (c) sheets it pulls through
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) yeast
  12. 12.⚖️ 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
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a steel paper clip (c) a sewing needle (d) an aluminium can
  14. 14.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it becomes heavier (b) it gets stronger (c) it gets weaker (d) it turns to copper
  15. 15.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) an iron nail (c) a glass marble (d) a sewing needle
  16. 16.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a steel paper clip (c) a rubber eraser (d) a sewing needle
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) turmeric powder (d) a tray
  19. 19.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
  20. 20.True or false: a safety pin is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a steel paper clip (c) a sewing needle (d) iron filings
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  23. 23.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a mirror (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
  25. 25.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  26. 26.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a balloon (c) a tray (d) test objects
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copper wire (b) a wooden pencil (c) a glass marble (d) iron filings
  29. 29.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near north
  30. 30.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) loose in a toy box (c) dropped on the floor (d) in pairs, opposite ends
  31. 31.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a battery cell (c) a balloon (d) turmeric powder
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a results chart (c) a mirror (d) turmeric powder
  34. 34.True or false: a rubber eraser is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) test objects (c) vinegar (d) a balloon
  37. 37.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a pulley (b) a periscope (c) a sundial (d) a compass
  38. 38.🧲 Is an iron screw magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  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 change it (c) we measure it
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a battery cell (c) a results chart (d) a tray

Answer key

  1. needed
  2. at its two poles
  3. False
  4. the kind of paper
  5. True
  6. True
  7. not needed
  8. we keep it the same
  9. True
  10. the same paper clip
  11. yeast
  12. the same table
  13. an aluminium can
  14. it gets weaker
  15. a glass marble
  16. magnetic
  17. a rubber eraser
  18. turmeric powder
  19. north near south
  20. True
  21. a cotton cloth
  22. not needed
  23. not needed
  24. a mirror
  25. non-magnetic
  26. pull together
  27. a balloon
  28. iron filings
  29. north near north
  30. in pairs, opposite ends
  31. we change it
  32. a bar magnet
  33. a results chart
  34. True
  35. True
  36. test objects
  37. a compass
  38. magnetic
  39. we keep it the same
  40. a battery cell

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