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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 730 · 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 tray (b) yeast (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
  2. 2.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper (d) the magnet used
  3. 3.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  4. 4.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south
  5. 5.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) vinegar (d) a results chart
  7. 7.True or false: an iron nail is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too shiny (b) it has no iron in it (c) it is too cold (d) it is too light
  10. 10.True or false: vinegar is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧲 Is an iron screw magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  12. 12.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets stronger (b) it turns to copper (c) it gets weaker (d) it becomes heavier
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it turns to wood (b) it gets heavier (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it melts
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) a plastic ruler (c) a sewing needle (d) a rubber eraser
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) a rubber eraser (c) a plastic ruler (d) an aluminium can
  18. 18.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a battery cell (c) test objects (d) a tray
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the kind of paper (c) the same table (d) the magnet used
  21. 21.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) north and south (b) up and down (c) east and west (d) towards the Sun
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a bar magnet (c) a results chart (d) test objects
  23. 23.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  24. 24.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  25. 25.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  26. 26.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) south near south
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a rubber eraser (c) a steel paper clip (d) a sewing needle
  28. 28.True or false: a safety pin is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
  33. 33.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) an iron nail (c) a safety pin (d) a sewing needle
  35. 35.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) dropped on the floor (c) in a hot oven (d) loose in a toy box
  39. 39.🧺 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) turmeric powder
  40. 40.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a battery cell (d) test objects

Answer key

  1. yeast
  2. the magnet used
  3. not needed
  4. south near south
  5. False
  6. a results chart
  7. True
  8. True
  9. it has no iron in it
  10. False
  11. magnetic
  12. it gets weaker
  13. it becomes a magnet
  14. a sewing needle
  15. True
  16. False
  17. a safety pin
  18. True
  19. a battery cell
  20. sheets it pulls through
  21. north and south
  22. vinegar
  23. pull together
  24. push apart
  25. we keep it the same
  26. south near north
  27. a rubber eraser
  28. False
  29. we measure it
  30. we keep it the same
  31. not needed
  32. a mirror
  33. True
  34. a paper sheet
  35. False
  36. False
  37. True
  38. in pairs, opposite ends
  39. turmeric powder
  40. a battery cell

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