Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 816 · 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: turmeric powder is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a safety pin (c) a wooden pencil (d) iron filings
3. 3.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it becomes a magnet (b) it turns to wood (c) it gets heavier (d) it melts
4. 4.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) south near south
5. 5.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) yeast
6. 6.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) a balloon (d) a results chart
7. 7.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) north near north (c) north near south
8. 8.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
9. 9.True or false: a battery cell is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
11. 11.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
12. 12.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
14. 14.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
17. 17.⚖️ 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
18. 18.⚖️ 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
19. 19.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near south
20. 20.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip turns gold (b) the clip moves (c) the plate melts (d) nothing at all
21. 21.⚖️ 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
22. 22.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper (d) the magnet used
23. 23.🧺 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
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a paper sheet (c) iron filings (d) a steel paper clip
25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a results chart (c) a mirror (d) test objects
26. 26.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
27. 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) a results chart (c) turmeric powder (d) yeast
28. 28.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) test objects (d) a battery cell
30. 30.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a paper sheet (c) a steel paper clip (d) a glass marble
31. 31.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
34. 34.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too cold (b) it is too light (c) it is too shiny (d) it has no iron in it
35. 35.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) dropped on the floor (d) loose in a toy box
36. 36.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
37. 37.⚖️ 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 magnet used (c) the kind of paper (d) the same table
38. 38.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a copper wire (c) a wooden pencil (d) a sewing needle
39. 39.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic

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