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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 678 · 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.🛟 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
  2. 2.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) south near north
  3. 3.True or false: a steel paper clip is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a glass marble (c) an iron screw (d) an iron nail
  5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  9. 9.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
  10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) a balloon
  11. 11.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) an iron nail (c) an iron screw (d) a sewing needle
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) turmeric powder (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  14. 14.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  15. 15.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a results chart (d) a tray
  17. 17.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a copper wire (b) an aluminium can (c) a wooden pencil (d) a sewing needle
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a plastic ruler (c) a paper sheet (d) a wooden pencil
  20. 20.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  21. 21.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) nowhere (b) everywhere the same (c) at its two poles (d) in the middle
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the magnet used (c) the kind of paper (d) the same table
  23. 23.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a cotton cloth (c) an iron nail (d) a wooden pencil
  24. 24.⚖️ 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
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) yeast (d) a results chart
  26. 26.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  28. 28.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  29. 29.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  30. 30.🔮 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 clip moves (d) the plate melts
  31. 31.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the same paper clip (d) the magnet used
  33. 33.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a safety pin (c) a plastic ruler (d) an iron nail
  34. 34.🧲 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
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a results chart
  36. 36.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) a plastic ruler (c) a wooden pencil (d) a copper wire
  37. 37.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  38. 38.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  39. 39.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) a wooden pencil (d) a safety pin

Answer key

  1. they may swallow them
  2. south near north
  3. False
  4. a glass marble
  5. False
  6. False
  7. False
  8. we change it
  9. north near south
  10. a balloon
  11. True
  12. a cotton cloth
  13. turmeric powder
  14. magnetic
  15. False
  16. turmeric powder
  17. False
  18. a sewing needle
  19. an iron nail
  20. push apart
  21. at its two poles
  22. sheets it pulls through
  23. an iron nail
  24. True
  25. yeast
  26. True
  27. needed
  28. non-magnetic
  29. non-magnetic
  30. the clip moves
  31. False
  32. the magnet used
  33. a plastic ruler
  34. north and south
  35. a mirror
  36. a safety pin
  37. pull together
  38. magnetic
  39. pull together
  40. a wooden pencil

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