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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 629 · 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.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) the same paper clip (d) sheets it pulls through
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) vinegar (d) a tray
  3. 3.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  6. 6.True or false: an iron screw is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) an iron screw (c) an iron nail (d) a wooden pencil
  9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a balloon (d) a tray
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a rubber eraser (c) iron filings (d) an iron nail
  11. 11.🔮 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
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) a tray (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
  13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the magnet used (c) the same table
  17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a steel paper clip (c) a paper sheet (d) a plastic ruler
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) a battery cell
  20. 20.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  21. 21.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  23. 23.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  24. 24.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  25. 25.🧲 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
  26. 26.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) at its two poles (c) nowhere (d) in the middle
  27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  29. 29.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  30. 30.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) an iron nail (c) iron filings (d) a sewing needle
  31. 31.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  32. 32.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a tray (d) test objects
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a battery cell (c) vinegar (d) a results chart
  35. 35.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a balloon (d) a tray
  37. 37.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) iron (c) copper (d) gold
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) a battery cell (d) a bar magnet
  39. 39.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) north near south
  40. 40.True or false: a safety pin is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. sheets it pulls through
  2. a tray
  3. True
  4. non-magnetic
  5. needed
  6. True
  7. True
  8. a wooden pencil
  9. a balloon
  10. a rubber eraser
  11. it becomes a magnet
  12. vinegar
  13. True
  14. True
  15. magnetic
  16. the same table
  17. False
  18. a steel paper clip
  19. a battery cell
  20. we measure it
  21. False
  22. pull together
  23. non-magnetic
  24. we keep it the same
  25. north and south
  26. at its two poles
  27. True
  28. a mirror
  29. magnetic
  30. a plastic ruler
  31. we keep it the same
  32. False
  33. turmeric powder
  34. a results chart
  35. True
  36. a balloon
  37. iron
  38. a bar magnet
  39. north near north
  40. True

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