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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 711 · 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.🛟 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
  2. 2.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  3. 3.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) copper (c) iron (d) gold
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  5. 5.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a plastic ruler (c) an iron screw (d) an iron nail
  6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a balloon (c) test objects (d) a results chart
  7. 7.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (c) we measure it
  9. 9.⚖️ 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
  10. 10.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) yeast
  13. 13.⚖️ 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
  14. 14.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) turmeric powder (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) yeast (c) a results chart (d) a mirror
  18. 18.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it becomes heavier (b) it gets weaker (c) it turns to copper (d) it gets stronger
  19. 19.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  24. 24.⚖️ 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 table (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the same paper clip (d) the magnet used
  25. 25.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) vinegar (c) test objects (d) a mirror
  28. 28.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  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) the same paper clip (d) sheets it pulls through
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copper wire (b) an aluminium can (c) iron filings (d) a glass marble
  31. 31.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  32. 32.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  33. 33.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) a steel paper clip (c) a rubber eraser (d) a sewing needle
  34. 34.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south
  35. 35.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  36. 36.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) iron filings (c) a cotton cloth (d) a wooden pencil
  37. 37.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  39. 39.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) north near north
  40. 40.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a plastic ruler (c) a paper sheet (d) an aluminium can

Answer key

  1. in pairs, opposite ends
  2. push apart
  3. iron
  4. needed
  5. a plastic ruler
  6. a balloon
  7. True
  8. we keep it the same
  9. we change it
  10. True
  11. False
  12. yeast
  13. True
  14. magnetic
  15. a mirror
  16. turmeric powder
  17. a results chart
  18. it gets weaker
  19. False
  20. False
  21. False
  22. True
  23. south near north
  24. sheets it pulls through
  25. True
  26. we keep it the same
  27. test objects
  28. not needed
  29. the magnet used
  30. iron filings
  31. pull together
  32. non-magnetic
  33. a rubber eraser
  34. south near south
  35. push apart
  36. iron filings
  37. True
  38. non-magnetic
  39. north near south
  40. an iron screw

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