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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 524 · 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 not needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  2. 2.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) vinegar
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same table (b) the magnet used (c) the same paper clip (d) sheets it pulls through
  6. 6.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets stronger (b) it gets weaker (c) it turns to copper (d) it becomes heavier
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a battery cell (c) yeast (d) a results chart
  8. 8.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a battery cell (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) turmeric powder
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a mirror (c) test objects (d) a tray
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the plate melts (c) the clip turns gold (d) the clip moves
  14. 14.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  15. 15.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  17. 17.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  18. 18.⚖️ 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
  19. 19.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
  20. 20.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a pulley (b) a periscope (c) a compass (d) a sundial
  21. 21.⚖️ 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
  22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) vinegar (d) a bar magnet
  23. 23.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  24. 24.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  26. 26.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it has no iron in it (c) it is too cold (d) it is too light
  28. 28.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  29. 29.⚖️ 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) the same paper clip (d) the kind of paper
  30. 30.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) aluminium (c) gold (d) iron
  31. 31.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a wooden pencil (c) a plastic ruler (d) a cotton cloth
  32. 32.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) an iron screw (c) iron filings (d) an aluminium can
  33. 33.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) iron filings (c) a cotton cloth (d) an iron screw
  34. 34.⚖️ 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
  35. 35.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) up and down (b) north and south (c) towards the Sun (d) east and west
  36. 36.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a sewing needle (c) a steel paper clip (d) a copper wire
  38. 38.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a plastic ruler is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) yeast

Answer key

  1. yeast
  2. True
  3. vinegar
  4. the same paper clip
  5. sheets it pulls through
  6. it gets weaker
  7. a results chart
  8. a battery cell
  9. False
  10. turmeric powder
  11. a mirror
  12. needed
  13. the clip moves
  14. we change it
  15. False
  16. pull together
  17. pull together
  18. the same table
  19. north near south
  20. a compass
  21. we keep it the same
  22. vinegar
  23. we keep it the same
  24. non-magnetic
  25. a battery cell
  26. True
  27. it has no iron in it
  28. we keep it the same
  29. the magnet used
  30. iron
  31. a sewing needle
  32. an aluminium can
  33. a cotton cloth
  34. False
  35. north and south
  36. True
  37. a copper wire
  38. False
  39. False
  40. a bar magnet

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