Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 497 · 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.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it has no iron in it (b) it is too light (c) it is too shiny (d) it is too cold
2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper sheet (b) an aluminium can (c) iron filings (d) a plastic ruler
4. 4.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets stronger (b) it becomes heavier (c) it gets weaker (d) it turns to copper
5. 5.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) gold (c) iron (d) aluminium
6. 6.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
7. 7.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
8. 8.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.⚖️ 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
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) sheets it pulls through (c) the same table
11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a balloon (c) a tray (d) a results chart
12. 12.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) turmeric powder (c) a battery cell (d) a bar magnet
13. 13.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) iron filings (c) a rubber eraser (d) a sewing needle
14. 14.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
17. 17.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
18. 18.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) north and south (c) up and down (d) east and west
19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
21. 21.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) a steel paper clip (c) an iron nail (d) a safety pin
22. 22.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) north near north
23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a tray
24. 24.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table 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 battery cell (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a results chart
27. 27.⚖️ 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
28. 28.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a wooden pencil (c) a glass marble (d) an iron screw
29. 29.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) iron filings (c) a paper sheet (d) a steel paper clip
30. 30.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near north
33. 33.True or false: an iron screw is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: a wooden pencil is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🛟 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
36. 36.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) loose in a toy box (b) dropped on the floor (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) in a hot oven
38. 38.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (b) the same paper clip (c) the same table (d) the magnet used
40. 40.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) an aluminium can (c) a sewing needle (d) iron filings

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