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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 770 · 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.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  2. 2.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a results chart
  3. 3.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
  4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a balloon (c) a results chart (d) test objects
  5. 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) turmeric powder (c) a bar magnet (d) a balloon
  6. 6.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a sewing needle (b) a cotton cloth (c) iron filings (d) a steel paper clip
  7. 7.⚖️ 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
  8. 8.True or false: a rubber eraser is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the same paper clip (b) the same table (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
  11. 11.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  12. 12.⚖️ 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
  13. 13.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a plastic ruler (c) a sewing needle (d) a safety pin
  15. 15.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  16. 16.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
  18. 18.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.⚖️ 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
  20. 20.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  21. 21.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  22. 22.🧲 Is an iron screw magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  23. 23.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) a glass marble (d) iron filings
  26. 26.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) an aluminium can (c) an iron screw (d) a cotton cloth
  28. 28.True or false: a glass marble is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) in the middle (b) everywhere the same (c) nowhere (d) at its two poles
  30. 30.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) the magnet used (d) sheets it pulls through
  31. 31.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it melts (b) it turns to wood (c) it gets heavier (d) it becomes a magnet
  33. 33.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the same paper clip (c) the magnet used
  34. 34.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it becomes heavier (c) it turns to copper (d) it gets stronger
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south
  38. 38.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) vinegar (c) yeast (d) a results chart
  39. 39.True or false: a copper wire is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a plastic ruler (c) an iron screw (d) a rubber eraser

Answer key

  1. we keep it the same
  2. turmeric powder
  3. north near south
  4. a balloon
  5. a bar magnet
  6. a cotton cloth
  7. True
  8. True
  9. True
  10. sheets it pulls through
  11. not needed
  12. we measure it
  13. True
  14. a plastic ruler
  15. push apart
  16. pull together
  17. south near north
  18. False
  19. False
  20. pull together
  21. non-magnetic
  22. magnetic
  23. True
  24. True
  25. a glass marble
  26. False
  27. an iron screw
  28. True
  29. at its two poles
  30. the magnet used
  31. True
  32. it becomes a magnet
  33. the same paper clip
  34. True
  35. it gets weaker
  36. True
  37. south near south
  38. a results chart
  39. False
  40. an iron screw

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