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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 632 · 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.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) north near north
  2. 2.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a glass marble (c) a rubber eraser (d) a sewing needle
  3. 3.⚖️ 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 magnet used (b) the kind of paper (c) the same paper clip (d) sheets it pulls through
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) a paper sheet (d) a safety pin
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) turmeric powder (d) a bar magnet
  7. 7.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) iron filings (c) a copper wire (d) an iron nail
  9. 9.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a battery cell (c) a tray (d) a results chart
  11. 11.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  12. 12.⚖️ 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
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a balloon (d) a tray
  14. 14.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  15. 15.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) a battery cell
  16. 16.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they are too hot (c) they may swallow them (d) they smell bad
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) an iron screw (c) a steel paper clip (d) a paper sheet
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a glass marble (c) a steel paper clip (d) an iron nail
  19. 19.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) a balloon
  23. 23.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
  24. 24.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper
  25. 25.⚖️ 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
  26. 26.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  27. 27.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  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 tray (d) a bar magnet
  29. 29.⚖️ 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
  30. 30.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) nowhere (c) everywhere the same (d) at its two poles
  31. 31.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it has no iron in it (b) it is too shiny (c) it is too cold (d) it is too light
  35. 35.⚖️ 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) the kind of paper (d) sheets it pulls through
  36. 36.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) yeast (d) a bar magnet
  37. 37.⚖️ 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
  38. 38.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a steel paper clip (c) a safety pin (d) an iron nail
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. north near north
  2. a sewing needle
  3. the magnet used
  4. we measure it
  5. a paper sheet
  6. turmeric powder
  7. False
  8. a copper wire
  9. False
  10. a battery cell
  11. we keep it the same
  12. we change it
  13. a balloon
  14. magnetic
  15. a battery cell
  16. they may swallow them
  17. a paper sheet
  18. a glass marble
  19. False
  20. True
  21. we keep it the same
  22. a balloon
  23. north near south
  24. the kind of paper
  25. True
  26. push apart
  27. non-magnetic
  28. a mirror
  29. False
  30. at its two poles
  31. False
  32. True
  33. True
  34. it has no iron in it
  35. sheets it pulls through
  36. yeast
  37. we keep it the same
  38. non-magnetic
  39. a cotton cloth
  40. not needed

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