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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 683 · 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 table”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) yeast (d) a tray
  3. 3.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  4. 4.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) aluminium (c) iron (d) gold
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  6. 6.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  7. 7.True or false: a safety pin is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
  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 magnet used (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the same paper clip
  10. 10.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) a wooden pencil (c) an aluminium can (d) an iron screw
  11. 11.⚖️ 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
  12. 12.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) turmeric powder (c) a mirror (d) test objects
  14. 14.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) south near north
  19. 19.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip turns gold (b) the plate melts (c) the clip moves (d) nothing at all
  20. 20.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) nowhere (c) at its two poles (d) in the middle
  21. 21.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a mirror (c) turmeric powder (d) a bar magnet
  22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a balloon (d) a results chart
  23. 23.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) a results chart
  25. 25.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧲 Is a rubber eraser 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? True or false: sheets it pulls through is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) iron filings (c) a safety pin (d) a plastic ruler
  29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a mirror (c) a results chart (d) test objects
  30. 30.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a battery cell (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  31. 31.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a tray (d) test objects
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) yeast
  34. 34.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  35. 35.True or false: a bar magnet 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? What do we do with “the same paper clip”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  37. 37.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it gets heavier (b) it turns to wood (c) it melts (d) it becomes a magnet
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a battery cell (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  39. 39.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a copper wire (c) a cotton cloth (d) a paper sheet

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. yeast
  3. push apart
  4. iron
  5. we change it
  6. needed
  7. True
  8. south near south
  9. the same paper clip
  10. an iron screw
  11. we keep it the same
  12. True
  13. test objects
  14. True
  15. True
  16. True
  17. not needed
  18. south near north
  19. the clip moves
  20. at its two poles
  21. a bar magnet
  22. a balloon
  23. True
  24. vinegar
  25. False
  26. non-magnetic
  27. True
  28. a plastic ruler
  29. a mirror
  30. a battery cell
  31. magnetic
  32. turmeric powder
  33. yeast
  34. north near north
  35. False
  36. we keep it the same
  37. it becomes a magnet
  38. a battery cell
  39. False
  40. iron filings

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