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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 679 · 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.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) iron filings (c) a rubber eraser (d) a wooden pencil
  3. 3.⚖️ 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) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same table
  4. 4.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it becomes heavier (c) it gets weaker (d) it gets stronger
  5. 5.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) an iron screw (c) a rubber eraser (d) a wooden pencil
  7. 7.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) vinegar
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  9. 9.True or false: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  13. 13.True or false: an iron screw is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) turmeric powder (c) a bar magnet (d) a balloon
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
  17. 17.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  20. 20.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they are too heavy (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too hot
  22. 22.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  25. 25.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  28. 28.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) loose in a toy box (c) in a hot oven (d) dropped on the floor
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) vinegar (c) turmeric powder (d) a battery cell
  30. 30.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
  31. 31.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the plate melts (c) the clip turns gold (d) the clip moves
  32. 32.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) turmeric powder
  34. 34.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a battery cell (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  35. 35.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) an iron nail (c) a steel paper clip (d) a rubber eraser
  36. 36.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  37. 37.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) yeast
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  39. 39.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is kept the same. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. iron filings
  3. sheets it pulls through
  4. it gets weaker
  5. False
  6. an iron screw
  7. vinegar
  8. True
  9. False
  10. non-magnetic
  11. we keep it the same
  12. a mirror
  13. True
  14. not needed
  15. a bar magnet
  16. a balloon
  17. True
  18. False
  19. magnetic
  20. True
  21. they may swallow them
  22. False
  23. False
  24. non-magnetic
  25. False
  26. True
  27. pull together
  28. in pairs, opposite ends
  29. test objects
  30. the magnet used
  31. the clip moves
  32. non-magnetic
  33. turmeric powder
  34. a battery cell
  35. a rubber eraser
  36. pull together
  37. yeast
  38. not needed
  39. True
  40. True

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