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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 790 · 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.True or false: a safety pin is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
  3. 3.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  4. 4.True or false: a sewing needle is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  6. 6.True or false: a steel paper clip is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  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 magnet used (b) the same paper clip (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the kind of paper
  10. 10.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (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 paper clip is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  13. 13.⚖️ 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 same paper clip (c) the kind of paper (d) sheets it pulls through
  14. 14.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  15. 15.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they are too heavy (c) they are too hot (d) they may swallow them
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) iron filings (c) a steel paper clip (d) an aluminium can
  18. 18.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a wooden pencil (c) a safety pin (d) a plastic ruler
  20. 20.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets stronger (b) it becomes heavier (c) it turns to copper (d) it gets weaker
  21. 21.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) an aluminium can (c) an iron screw (d) a rubber eraser
  22. 22.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) nothing at all (c) the clip moves (d) the clip turns gold
  23. 23.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  24. 24.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
  26. 26.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  27. 27.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) north near south (c) north near north
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) a steel paper clip (c) a plastic ruler (d) a sewing needle
  29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) yeast (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  30. 30.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near north
  31. 31.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  33. 33.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a balloon (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
  35. 35.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) south near north
  36. 36.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  37. 37.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) yeast (d) a bar magnet
  38. 38.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.⚖️ 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 paper clip (b) sheets it pulls through (c) the magnet used

Answer key

  1. False
  2. we keep it the same
  3. magnetic
  4. True
  5. not needed
  6. False
  7. False
  8. True
  9. the magnet used
  10. True
  11. True
  12. vinegar
  13. sheets it pulls through
  14. magnetic
  15. False
  16. they may swallow them
  17. an aluminium can
  18. True
  19. a safety pin
  20. it gets weaker
  21. an iron screw
  22. the clip moves
  23. pull together
  24. True
  25. a mirror
  26. not needed
  27. north near south
  28. a plastic ruler
  29. yeast
  30. north near north
  31. False
  32. not needed
  33. False
  34. a balloon
  35. south near south
  36. pull together
  37. yeast
  38. False
  39. True
  40. the same paper clip

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