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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 676 · 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.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a balloon (c) a mirror (d) vinegar
  3. 3.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a paper sheet (c) a steel paper clip (d) an iron screw
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  5. 5.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  6. 6.⚖️ 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
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  9. 9.True or false: a glass marble is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near north
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  13. 13.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a tray (c) a battery cell (d) a mirror
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) nowhere (c) in the middle (d) at its two poles
  19. 19.True or false: a safety pin is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it becomes heavier (b) it gets weaker (c) it turns to copper (d) it gets stronger
  22. 22.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) a sewing needle (c) a plastic ruler (d) an iron screw
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a sewing needle (c) a paper sheet (d) iron filings
  24. 24.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  26. 26.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  28. 28.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a sewing needle (c) a wooden pencil (d) an iron screw
  30. 30.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a cotton cloth (c) an iron screw (d) a copper wire
  31. 31.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) dropped on the floor (d) loose in a toy box
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a sewing needle (c) a cotton cloth (d) a steel paper clip
  33. 33.🧲 Is an iron screw 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? True or false: sheets it pulls through is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) north and south (c) up and down (d) towards the Sun
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) vinegar
  37. 37.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  39. 39.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) the clip turns gold (c) nothing at all (d) the plate melts
  40. 40.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic

Answer key

  1. not needed
  2. a bar magnet
  3. a paper sheet
  4. not needed
  5. push apart
  6. we keep it the same
  7. False
  8. pull together
  9. False
  10. True
  11. north near north
  12. needed
  13. False
  14. True
  15. we keep it the same
  16. a tray
  17. not needed
  18. at its two poles
  19. False
  20. False
  21. it gets weaker
  22. a plastic ruler
  23. a paper sheet
  24. we measure it
  25. needed
  26. False
  27. not needed
  28. magnetic
  29. a wooden pencil
  30. an iron screw
  31. in pairs, opposite ends
  32. a cotton cloth
  33. magnetic
  34. False
  35. north and south
  36. vinegar
  37. True
  38. magnetic
  39. the clip moves
  40. magnetic

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