Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 568 · 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.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) south near north
3. 3.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
4. 4.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
5. 5.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they may swallow them (c) they are too heavy (d) they are too hot
7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) a tray (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
8. 8.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔮 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 becomes a magnet (c) it gets heavier (d) it melts
10. 10.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) an iron screw (c) iron filings (d) a copper wire
12. 12.⚖️ 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 same paper clip (c) the kind of paper (d) the magnet used
13. 13.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a pulley (b) a compass (c) a sundial (d) a periscope
14. 14.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it gets stronger (c) it becomes heavier (d) it gets weaker
15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the magnet used (b) the kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through
16. 16.⚖️ 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
17. 17.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too cold (b) it has no iron in it (c) it is too shiny (d) it is too light
19. 19.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a results chart
21. 21.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
22. 22.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (d) the kind of paper
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) an aluminium can (c) iron filings (d) a wooden pencil
24. 24.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) the clip turns gold (c) the plate melts (d) nothing at all
25. 25.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a wooden pencil (c) a safety pin (d) an aluminium can
26. 26.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a plastic ruler (c) a paper sheet (d) iron filings
27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a mirror
28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) test objects (d) a balloon
29. 29.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
31. 31.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
32. 32.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a mirror (c) vinegar (d) yeast
33. 33.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
34. 34.⚖️ 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
35. 35.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) south near south
36. 36.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a results chart
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a safety pin (c) a wooden pencil (d) a steel paper clip
38. 38.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
40. 40.True or false: a paper sheet is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True

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