Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 743 · 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 magnet used is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
3. 3.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) an iron screw (c) a plastic ruler (d) a safety pin
4. 4.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) gold (c) copper (d) iron
5. 5.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
6. 6.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
7. 7.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a rubber eraser (c) a paper sheet (d) a steel paper clip
8. 8.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it gets stronger (c) it becomes heavier (d) it gets weaker
9. 9.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
10. 10.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they may swallow them (c) they are too hot (d) they are too heavy
12. 12.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a steel paper clip (c) iron filings (d) a glass marble
13. 13.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
14. 14.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
15. 15.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
16. 16.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a tray
19. 19.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) south near south
20. 20.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) vinegar (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
21. 21.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) up and down (b) east and west (c) north and south (d) towards the Sun
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) an iron screw (c) a glass marble (d) a steel paper clip
23. 23.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a sundial (b) a compass (c) a periscope (d) a pulley
24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) yeast (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a rubber eraser (c) an aluminium can (d) a plastic ruler
26. 26.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
27. 27.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧺 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 battery cell
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper sheet (b) iron filings (c) a copper wire (d) an aluminium can
30. 30.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) vinegar (d) a results chart
35. 35.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the kind of paper”? (a) we keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
36. 36.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) loose in a toy box (c) in a hot oven (d) in pairs, opposite ends
37. 37.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) the clip turns gold (c) nothing at all (d) the clip moves
38. 38.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a sewing needle (c) an iron nail (d) a wooden pencil
39. 39.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
40. 40.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) an iron nail (c) a wooden pencil (d) an aluminium can

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