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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 590 · 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.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  2. 2.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a safety pin (c) an iron nail (d) a paper sheet
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) test objects (c) yeast (d) a balloon
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a mirror
  5. 5.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a tray (c) turmeric powder (d) a mirror
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a results chart
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a steel paper clip (c) a sewing needle (d) iron filings
  9. 9.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “sheets it pulls through”? (a) we measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  10. 10.⚖️ 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
  11. 11.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used (d) the same table
  12. 12.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it is too cold (c) it is too light (d) it has no iron in it
  13. 13.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) a battery cell (d) a bar magnet
  15. 15.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) a balloon
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  19. 19.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  21. 21.True or false: a safety pin is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
  23. 23.⚖️ 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
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) vinegar
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a battery cell (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  26. 26.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) nothing at all (c) the clip moves (d) the clip turns gold
  28. 28.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a mirror is 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.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
  33. 33.⚖️ 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
  34. 34.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  35. 35.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  36. 36.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) loose in a toy box (d) dropped on the floor
  37. 37.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) up and down (b) north and south (c) east and west (d) towards the Sun
  38. 38.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  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.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed

Answer key

  1. magnetic
  2. a paper sheet
  3. test objects
  4. a mirror
  5. False
  6. a tray
  7. turmeric powder
  8. a plastic ruler
  9. we measure it
  10. we change it
  11. the magnet used
  12. it has no iron in it
  13. True
  14. a battery cell
  15. needed
  16. we keep it the same
  17. a bar magnet
  18. not needed
  19. False
  20. push apart
  21. True
  22. north near south
  23. False
  24. vinegar
  25. a battery cell
  26. False
  27. the clip moves
  28. True
  29. False
  30. pull together
  31. False
  32. a mirror
  33. False
  34. magnetic
  35. not needed
  36. in pairs, opposite ends
  37. north and south
  38. True
  39. we keep it the same
  40. needed

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