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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 638 · 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 is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) turmeric powder (c) a results chart (d) test objects
  2. 2.⚖️ 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 same paper clip (c) the kind of paper (d) the magnet used
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  4. 4.⚖️ 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
  5. 5.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) turmeric powder
  6. 6.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a balloon (d) test objects
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a mirror (d) test objects
  12. 12.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  14. 14.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) vinegar (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
  15. 15.True or false: a cotton cloth is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a mirror (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
  17. 17.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) vinegar (c) test objects (d) yeast
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a battery cell (c) vinegar (d) yeast
  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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  21. 21.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) loose in a toy box (b) dropped on the floor (c) in a hot oven (d) in pairs, opposite ends
  22. 22.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  23. 23.True or false: a copper wire is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  26. 26.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  27. 27.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 kind of paper
  30. 30.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a sewing needle (c) a glass marble (d) an iron nail
  31. 31.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a sundial (c) a pulley (d) a compass
  32. 32.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the magnet used (b) the same table (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the kind of paper
  35. 35.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip turns gold (b) nothing at all (c) the plate melts (d) the clip moves
  36. 36.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) up and down (c) east and west (d) north and south
  37. 37.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a copper wire (c) a steel paper clip (d) an iron screw
  39. 39.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a plastic ruler (c) iron filings (d) a wooden pencil
  40. 40.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic

Answer key

  1. turmeric powder
  2. the magnet used
  3. not needed
  4. we keep it the same
  5. turmeric powder
  6. True
  7. a balloon
  8. not needed
  9. the same table
  10. north near south
  11. a mirror
  12. True
  13. we change it
  14. vinegar
  15. False
  16. a mirror
  17. we keep it the same
  18. test objects
  19. a tray
  20. we measure it
  21. in pairs, opposite ends
  22. push apart
  23. False
  24. True
  25. push apart
  26. non-magnetic
  27. True
  28. False
  29. the kind of paper
  30. a glass marble
  31. a compass
  32. False
  33. magnetic
  34. sheets it pulls through
  35. the clip moves
  36. north and south
  37. pull together
  38. a copper wire
  39. iron filings
  40. magnetic

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