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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 693 · 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 “sheets it pulls through”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  2. 2.🔮 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 becomes a magnet (d) it melts
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) a results chart
  4. 4.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) a copper wire (c) a wooden pencil (d) an iron screw
  8. 8.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a glass marble (c) a paper sheet (d) a steel paper clip
  9. 9.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  11. 11.True or false: a cotton cloth is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same table
  13. 13.🛟 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
  14. 14.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
  17. 17.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) east and west (b) north and south (c) up and down (d) towards the Sun
  18. 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) turmeric powder (c) a battery cell (d) a mirror
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  20. 20.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a glass marble (c) a copper wire (d) a wooden pencil
  22. 22.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) north near north
  23. 23.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) nothing at all (c) the clip moves (d) the clip turns gold
  25. 25.🧺 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
  26. 26.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  27. 27.True or false: an iron nail is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  31. 31.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) south near north
  32. 32.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
  33. 33.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a tray (c) vinegar (d) yeast
  36. 36.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we change it
  37. 37.⚖️ 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 paper clip (b) the same table (c) the magnet used (d) sheets it pulls through
  38. 38.🧺 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) test objects
  39. 39.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) vinegar
  40. 40.🔮 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

Answer key

  1. we measure it
  2. it becomes a magnet
  3. vinegar
  4. False
  5. True
  6. True
  7. an iron screw
  8. a steel paper clip
  9. True
  10. not needed
  11. False
  12. sheets it pulls through
  13. in pairs, opposite ends
  14. False
  15. True
  16. south near south
  17. north and south
  18. a bar magnet
  19. needed
  20. pull together
  21. an iron nail
  22. north near north
  23. False
  24. the clip moves
  25. turmeric powder
  26. push apart
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. we keep it the same
  31. south near north
  32. north near south
  33. False
  34. magnetic
  35. a tray
  36. we change it
  37. the magnet used
  38. yeast
  39. vinegar
  40. it gets weaker

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