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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 752 · 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.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  2. 2.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a balloon (c) turmeric powder (d) yeast
  5. 5.True or false: an iron nail is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip turns gold (b) nothing at all (c) the clip moves (d) the plate melts
  9. 9.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a mirror
  10. 10.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) at its two poles (c) everywhere the same (d) nowhere
  13. 13.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  14. 14.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) north near north
  15. 15.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a safety pin (c) a paper sheet (d) an iron screw
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  19. 19.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) yeast (c) vinegar (d) a tray
  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) iron filings
  21. 21.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  23. 23.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) iron (b) aluminium (c) copper (d) gold
  24. 24.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it turns to copper (b) it gets weaker (c) it becomes heavier (d) it gets stronger
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) vinegar (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  26. 26.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a glass marble is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a sewing needle (c) a steel paper clip (d) a plastic ruler
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  30. 30.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) an aluminium can (c) a sewing needle (d) a steel paper clip
  32. 32.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a steel paper clip (c) a cotton cloth (d) a glass marble
  33. 33.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) yeast (d) test objects
  36. 36.True or false: a copper wire is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) iron filings (c) a glass marble (d) a steel paper clip
  39. 39.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they are too heavy (c) they may swallow them (d) they smell bad
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. magnetic
  2. False
  3. True
  4. test objects
  5. True
  6. False
  7. True
  8. the clip moves
  9. a mirror
  10. False
  11. False
  12. at its two poles
  13. pull together
  14. north near south
  15. False
  16. we change it
  17. a paper sheet
  18. not needed
  19. a tray
  20. a paper sheet
  21. False
  22. push apart
  23. iron
  24. it gets weaker
  25. vinegar
  26. False
  27. False
  28. a plastic ruler
  29. we keep it the same
  30. not needed
  31. an aluminium can
  32. a steel paper clip
  33. north near north
  34. needed
  35. yeast
  36. False
  37. pull together
  38. a glass marble
  39. they may swallow them
  40. needed

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