Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 750 · 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.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a paper sheet (c) a wooden pencil (d) an aluminium can
2. 2.True or false: a glass marble is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it becomes heavier (b) it gets stronger (c) it gets weaker (d) it turns to copper
4. 4.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too cold (b) it is too light (c) it has no iron in it (d) it is too shiny
5. 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a tray (c) yeast (d) a mirror
6. 6.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
7. 7.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) south near north
8. 8.⚖️ 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 table (d) sheets it pulls through
9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a balloon (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
10. 10.⚖️ 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
11. 11.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) vinegar (c) test objects (d) a tray
14. 14.🔮 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 moves (c) the clip turns gold (d) nothing at all
15. 15.🛟 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
16. 16.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) iron filings (c) a safety pin (d) a steel paper clip
19. 19.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
21. 21.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.⚖️ 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 table
23. 23.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
24. 24.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a steel paper clip (c) a rubber eraser (d) an iron nail
25. 25.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
26. 26.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
28. 28.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
29. 29.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a copper wire (c) a steel paper clip (d) a safety pin
31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same paper clip (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a wooden pencil (c) a steel paper clip (d) a safety pin
33. 33.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they may swallow them (c) they smell bad (d) they are too heavy
34. 34.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) turmeric powder (c) a results chart (d) yeast
35. 35.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) north near south
36. 36.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) test objects (c) turmeric powder (d) a battery cell
37. 37.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a battery cell (c) turmeric powder (d) a bar magnet
38. 38.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it becomes a magnet (b) it melts (c) it gets heavier (d) it turns to wood
39. 39.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed

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