Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 69 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they smell bad (c) they are too heavy (d) they are too hot
3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) yeast (d) a tray
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a copper wire (c) a sewing needle (d) an iron screw
5. 5.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a bar magnet (c) turmeric powder (d) a balloon
7. 7.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
8. 8.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a mirror (d) a results chart
11. 11.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) east and west (c) up and down (d) north and south
12. 12.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a pulley (b) a periscope (c) a sundial (d) a compass
13. 13.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a sewing needle (c) a wooden pencil (d) a rubber eraser
14. 14.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the magnet used (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the same paper clip (d) the kind of paper
15. 15.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
16. 16.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) gold (c) aluminium (d) iron
18. 18.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
19. 19.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a wooden pencil (c) a cotton cloth (d) a paper sheet
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a wooden pencil (c) an aluminium can (d) iron filings
21. 21.⚖️ 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) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through
22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) at its two poles (c) nowhere (d) in the middle
24. 24.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
25. 25.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets stronger (b) it becomes heavier (c) it turns to copper (d) it gets weaker
26. 26.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) in a hot oven (c) loose in a toy box (d) dropped on the floor
27. 27.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.⚖️ 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
29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) test objects
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a cotton cloth (c) a safety pin (d) an iron nail
31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a balloon (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
32. 32.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a battery cell (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
34. 34.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
35. 35.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
36. 36.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
37. 37.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it is too cold (c) it has no iron in it (d) it is too light
38. 38.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
39. 39.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a balloon (d) a results chart
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a glass marble (c) a sewing needle (d) an iron screw

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