Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 504 · 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 must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they smell bad (c) they are too hot (d) they may swallow them
2. 2.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
3. 3.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south 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 same table”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
5. 5.⚖️ 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 table
6. 6.🧲 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
7. 7.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
8. 8.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it has no iron in it (b) it is too cold (c) it is too light (d) it is too shiny
10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) yeast (d) a bar magnet
11. 11.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
12. 12.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip turns gold (b) the clip moves (c) the plate melts (d) nothing at all
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) a steel paper clip (c) iron filings (d) a safety pin
14. 14.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) yeast
15. 15.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.⚖️ 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
17. 17.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
19. 19.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a rubber eraser (c) a steel paper clip (d) a safety pin
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a steel paper clip (c) a cotton cloth (d) an aluminium can
22. 22.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) east and west (c) up and down (d) north and south
23. 23.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
24. 24.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) turmeric powder (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
26. 26.🔮 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 gets heavier (c) it melts (d) it becomes a magnet
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) an iron nail (c) an iron screw (d) a steel paper clip
28. 28.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
29. 29.True or false: an iron screw is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: a safety pin is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.⚖️ 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
32. 32.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
33. 33.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) yeast (c) a tray (d) vinegar
35. 35.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) vinegar (c) yeast (d) a battery cell
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a safety pin (c) a rubber eraser (d) an iron nail
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper sheet (b) a safety pin (c) iron filings (d) a steel paper clip
39. 39.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic

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