Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 677 · 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: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.⚖️ 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
3. 3.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
4. 4.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
5. 5.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
6. 6.⚖️ 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 same table
7. 7.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) gold (b) iron (c) aluminium (d) copper
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper sheet (b) a plastic ruler (c) a glass marble (d) iron filings
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a wooden pencil (c) a sewing needle (d) a steel paper clip
10. 10.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we change it
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) an iron screw (c) a sewing needle (d) a cotton cloth
12. 12.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) north near south
13. 13.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of paper (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the same paper clip (d) the same table
15. 15.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
16. 16.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it melts (b) it gets heavier (c) it turns to wood (d) it becomes a magnet
17. 17.🛟 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
18. 18.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
19. 19.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) an iron screw (c) an iron nail (d) a steel paper clip
22. 22.🔮 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
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) iron filings (c) an iron screw (d) a rubber eraser
24. 24.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
26. 26.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
27. 27.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (b) the same paper clip (c) the same table (d) the magnet used
28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a battery cell (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
29. 29.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) loose in a toy box (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) dropped on the floor (d) in a hot oven
30. 30.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
32. 32.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
33. 33.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
34. 34.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a copper wire (b) a cotton cloth (c) a steel paper clip (d) an aluminium can
35. 35.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
38. 38.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) south near north
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a sewing needle (c) a wooden pencil (d) a glass marble

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