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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 766 · 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.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) north near south
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) turmeric powder
  3. 3.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) south near north
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a steel paper clip (c) a rubber eraser (d) an iron screw
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  7. 7.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) yeast (c) vinegar (d) a balloon
  9. 9.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they smell bad (c) they are too heavy (d) they may swallow them
  10. 10.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too cold (b) it is too shiny (c) it is too light (d) it has no iron in it
  11. 11.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  13. 13.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) vinegar
  14. 14.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  15. 15.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) vinegar (c) a results chart (d) a bar magnet
  16. 16.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  18. 18.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
  19. 19.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  21. 21.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a glass marble (c) an iron screw (d) a safety pin
  22. 22.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  23. 23.⚖️ 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 paper clip (d) the same table
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) turmeric powder (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
  25. 25.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near north
  27. 27.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) an aluminium can (c) a safety pin (d) an iron nail
  28. 28.True or false: a cotton cloth is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) an iron screw (c) a plastic ruler (d) a copper wire
  30. 30.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) a wooden pencil (c) an aluminium can (d) a rubber eraser
  33. 33.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔮 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
  35. 35.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a rubber eraser (c) a sewing needle (d) iron filings
  36. 36.True or false: a safety pin is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
  38. 38.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a sewing needle (c) a cotton cloth (d) a copper wire
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is what we measure. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. north near south
  2. turmeric powder
  3. south near north
  4. not needed
  5. a rubber eraser
  6. we change it
  7. pull together
  8. a tray
  9. they may swallow them
  10. it has no iron in it
  11. True
  12. pull together
  13. vinegar
  14. push apart
  15. vinegar
  16. True
  17. needed
  18. a battery cell
  19. False
  20. not needed
  21. a glass marble
  22. push apart
  23. sheets it pulls through
  24. turmeric powder
  25. False
  26. north near north
  27. an aluminium can
  28. False
  29. an iron screw
  30. True
  31. not needed
  32. a sewing needle
  33. True
  34. it gets weaker
  35. a rubber eraser
  36. True
  37. a mirror
  38. a sewing needle
  39. not needed
  40. False

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