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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 515 · 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.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) vinegar (c) a results chart (d) a mirror
  2. 2.🔮 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 becomes a magnet (c) it gets heavier (d) it turns to wood
  3. 3.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) copper (c) gold (d) iron
  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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) yeast
  6. 6.True or false: a wooden pencil is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  9. 9.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they smell bad (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too hot
  10. 10.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  11. 11.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) everywhere the same (c) nowhere (d) at its two poles
  12. 12.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) an iron nail (c) iron filings (d) a steel paper clip
  14. 14.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  16. 16.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧲 Is an iron screw magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  18. 18.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) south near north
  20. 20.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) north near north
  22. 22.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a sewing needle (c) a safety pin (d) a wooden pencil
  23. 23.True or false: a glass marble is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a safety pin (c) an iron screw (d) an iron nail
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a tray
  26. 26.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it becomes heavier (c) it gets stronger (d) it turns to copper
  29. 29.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  31. 31.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: a steel paper clip is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  34. 34.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a steel paper clip (c) an iron screw (d) an iron nail
  36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a mirror (c) a tray (d) test objects
  38. 38.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) vinegar (c) a balloon (d) test objects

Answer key

  1. a results chart
  2. it becomes a magnet
  3. iron
  4. we change it
  5. yeast
  6. True
  7. True
  8. not needed
  9. they may swallow them
  10. push apart
  11. at its two poles
  12. False
  13. a plastic ruler
  14. True
  15. push apart
  16. False
  17. magnetic
  18. True
  19. south near north
  20. False
  21. north near south
  22. a wooden pencil
  23. False
  24. an aluminium can
  25. a balloon
  26. True
  27. True
  28. it gets weaker
  29. pull together
  30. we keep it the same
  31. True
  32. False
  33. pull together
  34. False
  35. a rubber eraser
  36. True
  37. a mirror
  38. True
  39. not needed
  40. test objects

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