Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 639 · 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.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
3. 3.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a safety pin (c) a glass marble (d) a sewing needle
4. 4.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a safety pin (c) a cotton cloth (d) an iron nail
6. 6.🛟 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
7. 7.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
8. 8.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) the magnet used (d) sheets it pulls through
10. 10.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) iron (b) copper (c) aluminium (d) gold
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a paper sheet (c) a sewing needle (d) iron filings
12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) a mirror
13. 13.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
14. 14.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: a cotton cloth is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
18. 18.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
19. 19.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) towards the Sun (c) north and south (d) up and down
22. 22.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
24. 24.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a compass (b) a periscope (c) a pulley (d) a sundial
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) an iron screw (c) a safety pin (d) a steel paper clip
26. 26.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) yeast (d) a tray
27. 27.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
28. 28.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near north
30. 30.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) nowhere (b) everywhere the same (c) at its two poles (d) in the middle
31. 31.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it has no iron in it (b) it is too cold (c) it is too shiny (d) it is too light
32. 32.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) loose in a toy box (d) dropped on the floor
34. 34.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
35. 35.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a plastic ruler (c) a wooden pencil (d) iron filings
37. 37.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it gets heavier (b) it becomes a magnet (c) it melts (d) it turns to wood
38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) vinegar (c) a results chart (d) a balloon
39. 39.🔮 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
40. 40.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed

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