Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 807 · 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.🛟 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
2. 2.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
3. 3.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
5. 5.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) up and down (b) east and west (c) north and south (d) towards the Sun
6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
7. 7.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
8. 8.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a balloon (c) test objects (d) a battery cell
9. 9.⚖️ 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) the same paper clip (c) sheets it pulls through
10. 10.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a mirror (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
11. 11.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
12. 12.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
13. 13.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a steel paper clip (c) a safety pin (d) an iron nail
15. 15.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) at its two poles (b) in the middle (c) everywhere the same (d) nowhere
16. 16.⚖️ 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
17. 17.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) a wooden pencil (c) an aluminium can (d) an iron nail
18. 18.🧺 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) a results chart
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) an iron nail (c) a paper sheet (d) an iron screw
20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a tray (c) yeast (d) vinegar
21. 21.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
22. 22.⚖️ 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
23. 23.🔮 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 turns gold (d) the clip moves
24. 24.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) copper (c) gold (d) iron
27. 27.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
28. 28.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a copper wire (c) a safety pin (d) a sewing needle
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) iron filings (b) a steel paper clip (c) a plastic ruler (d) a safety pin
31. 31.True or false: an aluminium can is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) an iron screw (c) an iron nail (d) a plastic ruler
33. 33.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a compass (b) a periscope (c) a pulley (d) a sundial
34. 34.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we keep it the same (c) we change it
35. 35.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too light (b) it has no iron in it (c) it is too cold (d) it is too shiny
36. 36.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a tray (c) a balloon (d) a bar magnet
37. 37.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
39. 39.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
40. 40.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) loose in a toy box (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) dropped on the floor

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