Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 558 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) vinegar (d) test objects
2. 2.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
3. 3.🧲 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
4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) a mirror (d) test objects
5. 5.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a steel paper clip (c) a safety pin (d) a cotton cloth
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) a plastic ruler (c) a steel paper clip (d) a glass marble
11. 11.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) at its two poles (b) in the middle (c) everywhere the same (d) nowhere
12. 12.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
13. 13.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
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: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near north
17. 17.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through
20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) turmeric powder
21. 21.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
22. 22.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it gets heavier (b) it turns to wood (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it melts
23. 23.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
25. 25.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) vinegar (d) a results chart
26. 26.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) an iron screw (c) a wooden pencil (d) a cotton cloth
27. 27.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near south
28. 28.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a mirror (d) a tray
30. 30.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a battery cell (c) test objects (d) a results chart
31. 31.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
32. 32.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
33. 33.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a sundial (c) a pulley (d) a compass
34. 34.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) the plate melts (c) the clip turns gold (d) nothing at all
35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a balloon (c) a bar magnet (d) turmeric powder
36. 36.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) east and west (c) north and south (d) up and down
37. 37.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
38. 38.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a safety pin (c) a glass marble (d) an iron nail
39. 39.🛟 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) a steel paper clip (c) a copper wire (d) an iron nail

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