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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 793 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) vinegar (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) test objects
  2. 2.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? What do we do with “the kind of paper”? (a) we change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  4. 4.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  5. 5.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  6. 6.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) loose in a toy box (d) dropped on the floor
  7. 7.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
  8. 8.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  9. 9.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
  11. 11.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the plate melts (b) the clip turns gold (c) nothing at all (d) the clip moves
  15. 15.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  16. 16.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) test objects (d) turmeric powder
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a mirror 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) yeast (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a results chart
  19. 19.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a mirror (c) turmeric powder (d) a tray
  21. 21.⚖️ 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 same table (c) the same paper clip (d) the kind of paper
  22. 22.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) vinegar (b) a balloon (c) a mirror (d) a results chart
  23. 23.True or false: a steel paper clip is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near north
  25. 25.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  26. 26.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  27. 27.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a balloon (c) vinegar (d) yeast
  29. 29.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  30. 30.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too hot (b) they may swallow them (c) they smell bad (d) they are too heavy
  31. 31.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) a mirror (d) test objects
  32. 32.True or false: a copper wire is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) a paper sheet (c) an aluminium can (d) a cotton cloth
  35. 35.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  36. 36.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a glass marble (b) an iron nail (c) an aluminium can (d) a cotton cloth
  38. 38.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  39. 39.🔮 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 becomes a magnet (c) it gets heavier (d) it melts
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) iron filings (c) an iron nail (d) a steel paper clip

Answer key

  1. vinegar
  2. False
  3. we keep it the same
  4. non-magnetic
  5. non-magnetic
  6. in pairs, opposite ends
  7. we keep it the same
  8. pull together
  9. True
  10. we change it
  11. True
  12. True
  13. True
  14. the clip moves
  15. pull together
  16. turmeric powder
  17. not needed
  18. yeast
  19. needed
  20. a tray
  21. sheets it pulls through
  22. a results chart
  23. True
  24. north near north
  25. needed
  26. a balloon
  27. needed
  28. a bar magnet
  29. push apart
  30. they may swallow them
  31. a mirror
  32. True
  33. True
  34. a safety pin
  35. non-magnetic
  36. False
  37. an iron nail
  38. magnetic
  39. it becomes a magnet
  40. an aluminium can

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