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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 705 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) a results chart (d) a balloon
  2. 2.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too light (b) it is too shiny (c) it is too cold (d) it has no iron in it
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  4. 4.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
  5. 5.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) loose in a toy box (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) in a hot oven
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) an iron screw (c) a paper sheet (d) a plastic ruler
  7. 7.True or false: a cotton cloth is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  10. 10.⚖️ 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
  11. 11.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a balloon (d) a tray
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  13. 13.True or false: a plastic ruler is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.⚖️ 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) 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 “the same table”? (a) we measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  16. 16.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a cotton cloth (c) iron filings (d) an iron nail
  18. 18.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  20. 20.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a steel paper clip (c) a paper sheet (d) an iron screw
  21. 21.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) up and down (b) north and south (c) towards the Sun (d) east and west
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) a plastic ruler (c) a paper sheet (d) an aluminium can
  23. 23.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they are too heavy (c) they are too hot (d) they may swallow them
  24. 24.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) a tray
  25. 25.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near south
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a balloon (c) turmeric powder (d) a tray
  28. 28.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  29. 29.⚖️ 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) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same paper clip
  30. 30.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) yeast
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a mirror (c) a tray (d) a results chart
  33. 33.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a steel paper clip (c) a cotton cloth (d) a copper wire
  34. 34.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) turmeric powder (d) a tray
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a glass marble (c) a paper sheet (d) an aluminium can
  38. 38.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  39. 39.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) a wooden pencil (d) a safety pin
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a results chart

Answer key

  1. a balloon
  2. it has no iron in it
  3. not needed
  4. south near south
  5. in pairs, opposite ends
  6. an iron screw
  7. True
  8. True
  9. pull together
  10. the same paper clip
  11. a balloon
  12. we change it
  13. True
  14. False
  15. we keep it the same
  16. True
  17. a cotton cloth
  18. True
  19. not needed
  20. a paper sheet
  21. north and south
  22. a sewing needle
  23. they may swallow them
  24. yeast
  25. True
  26. north near south
  27. a tray
  28. push apart
  29. the magnet used
  30. False
  31. yeast
  32. a mirror
  33. a steel paper clip
  34. False
  35. turmeric powder
  36. we measure it
  37. a safety pin
  38. pull together
  39. a wooden pencil
  40. a battery cell

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