Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 672 · 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.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) in a hot oven (c) loose in a toy box (d) dropped on the floor
2. 2.⚖️ 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 paper clip (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used (d) the kind of paper
3. 3.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a pulley (b) a compass (c) a periscope (d) a sundial
4. 4.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it has no iron in it (b) it is too light (c) it is too shiny (d) it is too cold
5. 5.⚖️ 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
6. 6.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
8. 8.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
9. 9.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
10. 10.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
12. 12.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
13. 13.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they smell bad (c) they are too heavy (d) they are too hot
14. 14.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the clip turns gold (c) the plate melts (d) the clip moves
15. 15.⚖️ 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
16. 16.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
17. 17.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same table (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used
18. 18.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) a plastic ruler (c) a glass marble (d) a wooden pencil
20. 20.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) an iron screw (c) a safety pin (d) an iron nail
22. 22.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
23. 23.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a wooden pencil (c) a steel paper clip (d) an iron screw
26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) yeast (d) a bar magnet
27. 27.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
28. 28.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) an aluminium can (c) a cotton cloth (d) a rubber eraser
30. 30.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a battery cell (c) vinegar (d) a tray
31. 31.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) vinegar (c) a tray (d) a results chart
33. 33.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) an aluminium can (c) an iron screw (d) a steel paper clip
35. 35.🧺 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) turmeric powder
36. 36.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a steel paper clip (c) a rubber eraser (d) a plastic ruler
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) iron filings (c) a sewing needle (d) an iron nail
38. 38.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a paper sheet (c) an iron screw (d) an iron nail
39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) yeast (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
40. 40.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False

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