Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 776 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a safety pin (c) a glass marble (d) an iron nail
2. 2.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) vinegar
3. 3.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
4. 4.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) turmeric powder (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a results chart
5. 5.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it turns to wood (b) it melts (c) it gets heavier (d) it becomes a magnet
6. 6.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the clip moves (c) the clip turns gold (d) the plate melts
7. 7.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) loose in a toy box (b) dropped on the floor (c) in a hot oven (d) in pairs, opposite ends
9. 9.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it has no iron in it (b) it is too light (c) it is too shiny (d) it is too cold
11. 11.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) a tray
13. 13.True or false: an iron screw is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a rubber eraser (c) an iron nail (d) a sewing needle
15. 15.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is what we measure. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
17. 17.⚖️ 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
18. 18.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) a balloon
19. 19.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
20. 20.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
21. 21.🛟 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
22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) yeast (d) test objects
23. 23.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a safety pin (c) a cotton cloth (d) a steel paper clip
24. 24.⚖️ 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 table (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through
25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) an iron nail (c) a sewing needle (d) a steel paper clip
27. 27.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the magnet used (b) the kind of paper (c) the same paper clip (d) sheets it pulls through
28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a battery cell (d) a tray
29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a balloon (d) a tray
30. 30.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a compass (c) a sundial (d) a pulley
31. 31.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a balloon (c) a tray (d) turmeric powder
32. 32.True or false: a copper wire is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) gold (c) iron (d) aluminium
35. 35.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
36. 36.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
39. 39.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near north (c) south near north
40. 40.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic

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