Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 52 · 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.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
2. 2.⚖️ 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
3. 3.⚖️ 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 same table (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same paper clip
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) an iron nail (c) an iron screw (d) a cotton cloth
5. 5.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a results chart (d) test objects
7. 7.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
8. 8.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) iron (b) gold (c) aluminium (d) copper
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) a wooden pencil (c) a copper wire (d) iron filings
10. 10.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they are too hot (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too heavy
12. 12.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
14. 14.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
15. 15.⚖️ 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
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) an iron screw (c) a copper wire (d) a safety pin
17. 17.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: an iron nail is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a rubber eraser (c) a steel paper clip (d) an iron nail
20. 20.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a sundial (c) a compass (d) a pulley
22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a results chart (c) a balloon (d) vinegar
23. 23.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the clip turns gold (c) the plate melts (d) the clip moves
24. 24.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a copper wire (c) a paper sheet (d) a rubber eraser
25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the magnet used (b) the kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same paper clip
26. 26.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
28. 28.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
30. 30.🧺 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) a balloon
31. 31.⚖️ 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
32. 32.⚖️ 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
33. 33.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) north and south (c) up and down (d) towards the Sun
34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a mirror (d) a tray
35. 35.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) dropped on the floor (c) loose in a toy box (d) in a hot oven
36. 36.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) north near south
37. 37.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) an iron screw (c) an iron nail (d) a safety pin
38. 38.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
39. 39.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
40. 40.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic

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