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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 62 · 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.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) an iron screw (c) a glass marble (d) a sewing needle
  3. 3.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  6. 6.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  7. 7.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  8. 8.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a rubber eraser (c) an iron screw (d) a safety pin
  10. 10.🧲 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 light (d) it is too shiny
  11. 11.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
  12. 12.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) a steel paper clip (c) iron filings (d) a rubber eraser
  13. 13.True or false: a safety pin is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.⚖️ 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
  15. 15.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a battery cell (c) a results chart (d) test objects
  17. 17.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  18. 18.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  19. 19.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  20. 20.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) iron (b) copper (c) gold (d) aluminium
  21. 21.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a mirror (d) a results chart
  24. 24.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) an iron nail (c) an iron screw (d) a cotton cloth
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  27. 27.⚖️ 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
  28. 28.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) yeast (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
  30. 30.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  32. 32.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) north and south (b) up and down (c) towards the Sun (d) east and west
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a battery cell (c) a bar magnet (d) a balloon
  34. 34.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: a sewing needle is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) vinegar (c) turmeric powder (d) a results chart
  39. 39.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip turns gold (b) the plate melts (c) nothing at all (d) the clip moves
  40. 40.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a glass marble
  3. False
  4. False
  5. we measure it
  6. push apart
  7. needed
  8. True
  9. a rubber eraser
  10. it has no iron in it
  11. north near south
  12. a rubber eraser
  13. True
  14. the magnet used
  15. False
  16. a battery cell
  17. magnetic
  18. non-magnetic
  19. pull together
  20. iron
  21. True
  22. non-magnetic
  23. a mirror
  24. True
  25. a cotton cloth
  26. yeast
  27. False
  28. False
  29. yeast
  30. True
  31. we keep it the same
  32. north and south
  33. a bar magnet
  34. False
  35. True
  36. we change it
  37. push apart
  38. a results chart
  39. the clip moves
  40. True

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