Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 492 · 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.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) loose in a toy box (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) dropped on the floor
2. 2.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a cotton cloth (c) an iron nail (d) a safety pin
3. 3.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
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.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same table (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) a cotton cloth (c) a plastic ruler (d) a sewing needle
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.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a cotton cloth (c) a glass marble (d) a paper sheet
10. 10.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a sewing needle (c) an iron nail (d) a wooden pencil
11. 11.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
12. 12.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the plate melts (c) the clip turns gold (d) the clip moves
13. 13.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) south near north
15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of paper (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same table
16. 16.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) a plastic ruler (c) a safety pin (d) an aluminium can
17. 17.⚖️ 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 magnet used (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper (d) the same paper clip
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) an aluminium can (c) an iron nail (d) iron filings
19. 19.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
22. 22.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they may swallow them (c) they are too hot (d) they smell bad
23. 23.⚖️ 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
24. 24.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) north near south
26. 26.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
27. 27.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
28. 28.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔮 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 becomes a magnet (c) it gets heavier (d) it melts
31. 31.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a glass marble (c) a paper sheet (d) an aluminium can
33. 33.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) north and south (b) towards the Sun (c) up and down (d) east and west
34. 34.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a battery cell (c) test objects (d) a results chart
35. 35.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
36. 36.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) nowhere (b) at its two poles (c) everywhere the same (d) in the middle
37. 37.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too light (b) it is too shiny (c) it is too cold (d) it has no iron in it
38. 38.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copper wire (b) a sewing needle (c) an iron nail (d) a steel paper clip
40. 40.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed

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