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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 68 · 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.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  2. 2.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  3. 3.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) turmeric powder (c) a bar magnet (d) yeast
  5. 5.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  6. 6.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it becomes a magnet (b) it turns to wood (c) it gets heavier (d) it melts
  8. 8.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a copper wire (b) an iron nail (c) a paper sheet (d) a rubber eraser
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
  11. 11.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) yeast (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
  13. 13.True or false: a cotton cloth is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets stronger (b) it turns to copper (c) it becomes heavier (d) it gets weaker
  16. 16.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) a safety pin (c) an iron nail (d) a steel paper clip
  17. 17.True or false: a sewing needle is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a plastic ruler (c) iron filings (d) a steel paper clip
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a balloon
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the kind of paper (c) the magnet used
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) an iron nail (c) a safety pin (d) iron filings
  22. 22.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  23. 23.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a mirror (d) a tray
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) turmeric powder (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
  27. 27.⚖️ 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
  28. 28.True or false: a cotton cloth is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a tray
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) iron filings (c) a copper wire (d) an iron screw
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  32. 32.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  33. 33.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) iron (b) copper (c) aluminium (d) gold
  36. 36.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copper wire (b) a plastic ruler (c) a steel paper clip (d) a cotton cloth
  39. 39.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  40. 40.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. non-magnetic
  3. True
  4. a bar magnet
  5. pull together
  6. False
  7. it becomes a magnet
  8. an iron nail
  9. the same table
  10. a balloon
  11. magnetic
  12. yeast
  13. False
  14. False
  15. it gets weaker
  16. a glass marble
  17. True
  18. a plastic ruler
  19. a balloon
  20. the kind of paper
  21. a wooden pencil
  22. pull together
  23. False
  24. we measure it
  25. a mirror
  26. turmeric powder
  27. we keep it the same
  28. True
  29. a mirror
  30. a copper wire
  31. not needed
  32. non-magnetic
  33. True
  34. needed
  35. iron
  36. True
  37. True
  38. a steel paper clip
  39. magnetic
  40. False

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