Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 591 · 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.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
3. 3.⚖️ 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
4. 4.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
5. 5.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) up and down (c) towards the Sun (d) north and south
6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
7. 7.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
9. 9.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they are too hot (c) they smell bad (d) they are too heavy
10. 10.⚖️ 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 paper clip (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper (d) the magnet used
11. 11.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it turns to copper (c) it gets stronger (d) it becomes heavier
12. 12.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a sundial (b) a periscope (c) a pulley (d) a compass
13. 13.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) an iron screw (c) iron filings (d) a rubber eraser
16. 16.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
17. 17.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
18. 18.🔮 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) nothing at all (d) the plate melts
19. 19.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧲 Is a sewing needle 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? What do we do with “the same paper clip”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
23. 23.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
24. 24.True or false: a sewing needle is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
26. 26.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a rubber eraser (c) a paper sheet (d) a plastic ruler
27. 27.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
28. 28.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) iron filings (c) an iron nail (d) an iron screw
29. 29.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
30. 30.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it melts (b) it gets heavier (c) it turns to wood (d) it becomes a magnet
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) iron filings (c) a safety pin (d) a steel paper clip
32. 32.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
34. 34.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a paper sheet (c) a safety pin (d) a plastic ruler
35. 35.⚖️ 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
36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a battery cell (c) a balloon (d) a tray
37. 37.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) a results chart (d) yeast
39. 39.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
40. 40.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed

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