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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 681 · 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: a results chart is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) vinegar (c) a results chart (d) test objects
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) turmeric powder (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
  4. 4.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) north near north
  5. 5.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a cotton cloth (c) a glass marble (d) an iron nail
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  7. 7.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  8. 8.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the same table (d) the magnet used
  10. 10.🔮 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 melts (d) it gets heavier
  11. 11.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  13. 13.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south
  14. 14.True or false: a steel paper clip is not pulled by a magnet. (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 “sheets it pulls through”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  16. 16.True or false: a wooden pencil is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) at its two poles (c) nowhere (d) everywhere the same
  18. 18.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) dropped on the floor (c) loose in a toy box (d) in a hot oven
  19. 19.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a balloon (c) test objects (d) a tray
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a results chart
  22. 22.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a compass (c) a pulley (d) a sundial
  24. 24.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  27. 27.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  28. 28.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  29. 29.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) south near south
  30. 30.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  33. 33.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  35. 35.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they are too hot (c) they are too heavy (d) they smell bad
  36. 36.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  37. 37.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) turmeric powder (d) test objects
  39. 39.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.⚖️ 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

Answer key

  1. False
  2. vinegar
  3. turmeric powder
  4. north near north
  5. an iron nail
  6. a battery cell
  7. non-magnetic
  8. False
  9. the magnet used
  10. it becomes a magnet
  11. non-magnetic
  12. needed
  13. south near south
  14. False
  15. we measure it
  16. False
  17. at its two poles
  18. in pairs, opposite ends
  19. True
  20. a balloon
  21. a balloon
  22. True
  23. a compass
  24. True
  25. True
  26. not needed
  27. non-magnetic
  28. non-magnetic
  29. south near north
  30. True
  31. True
  32. needed
  33. False
  34. magnetic
  35. they may swallow them
  36. push apart
  37. not needed
  38. turmeric powder
  39. True
  40. we keep it the same

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