Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 788 · 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.True or false: a paper sheet is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the same paper clip”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
4. 4.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the plate melts (c) the clip turns gold (d) the clip moves
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a sewing needle (c) iron filings (d) an aluminium can
6. 6.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
7. 7.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
8. 8.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
9. 9.⚖️ 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 table (b) the kind of paper (c) the magnet used (d) the same paper clip
10. 10.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a results chart
12. 12.⚖️ 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 kind of paper
13. 13.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a wooden pencil (c) a cotton cloth (d) iron filings
14. 14.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they may swallow them (c) they are too heavy (d) they are too hot
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) an iron nail (c) a copper wire (d) a plastic ruler
16. 16.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in pairs, opposite ends (b) dropped on the floor (c) in a hot oven (d) loose in a toy box
17. 17.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a battery cell (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
18. 18.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) iron (b) gold (c) aluminium (d) copper
20. 20.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a sundial (b) a compass (c) a pulley (d) a periscope
21. 21.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a balloon (d) test objects
22. 22.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) nowhere (b) in the middle (c) at its two poles (d) everywhere the same
23. 23.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
24. 24.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
27. 27.⚖️ 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
28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) yeast (d) a results chart
29. 29.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) turmeric powder (d) a tray
30. 30.True or false: an iron screw is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
32. 32.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
33. 33.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
34. 34.🔮 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 gets heavier (c) it melts (d) it becomes a magnet
35. 35.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
36. 36.⚖️ 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
37. 37.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) north and south (b) east and west (c) up and down (d) towards the Sun
38. 38.⚖️ 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
39. 39.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) south near north
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) a rubber eraser (c) a steel paper clip (d) a copper wire

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