Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 494 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) yeast (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) an iron nail (c) a sewing needle (d) a safety pin
3. 3.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a plastic ruler (c) a steel paper clip (d) a safety pin
4. 4.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) up and down (c) north and south (d) east and west
5. 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) test objects (c) yeast (d) turmeric powder
6. 6.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
7. 7.⚖️ 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
8. 8.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) iron (b) copper (c) gold (d) aluminium
9. 9.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.⚖️ 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 same table
12. 12.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🛟 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
14. 14.🔮 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
15. 15.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
16. 16.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
18. 18.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it becomes heavier (c) it turns to copper (d) it gets stronger
19. 19.⚖️ 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
20. 20.⚖️ 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
21. 21.⚖️ 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
22. 22.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
23. 23.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) a results chart
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) a cotton cloth (c) a paper sheet (d) a steel paper clip
27. 27.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
28. 28.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a cotton cloth (c) a paper sheet (d) an aluminium can
31. 31.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.⚖️ 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
33. 33.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it melts (b) it gets heavier (c) it turns to wood (d) it becomes a magnet
34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a tray
35. 35.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
36. 36.⚖️ 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 paper clip (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through
37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a battery cell (d) a tray
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a cotton cloth (c) a sewing needle (d) an iron screw
39. 39.True or false: a plastic ruler is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic

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