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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 83 · 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.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the kind of paper (d) the same paper clip
  2. 2.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  3. 3.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they smell bad (c) they are too hot (d) they may swallow them
  4. 4.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  5. 5.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  8. 8.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) north near north (c) south near north
  9. 9.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near north
  10. 10.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) a balloon
  12. 12.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  13. 13.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a sewing needle (c) a steel paper clip (d) an iron screw
  14. 14.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) in a hot oven (d) loose in a toy box
  15. 15.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: a wooden pencil is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) yeast (c) test objects (d) a bar magnet
  18. 18.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a wooden pencil (c) an iron nail (d) an iron screw
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  22. 22.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) a rubber eraser (d) a safety pin
  24. 24.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
  27. 27.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a mirror (d) a bar magnet
  28. 28.True or false: test objects is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a rubber eraser is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  32. 32.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
  33. 33.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a pulley (c) a sundial (d) a compass
  34. 34.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) sheets it pulls through (b) the kind of paper (c) the magnet used
  35. 35.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) iron (c) gold (d) aluminium
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a plastic ruler (c) a cotton cloth (d) a rubber eraser
  37. 37.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) an aluminium can (c) a sewing needle (d) a steel paper clip
  38. 38.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  39. 39.True or false: a steel paper clip is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic

Answer key

  1. the magnet used
  2. True
  3. they may swallow them
  4. not needed
  5. True
  6. True
  7. we keep it the same
  8. north near north
  9. south near north
  10. True
  11. a balloon
  12. not needed
  13. a plastic ruler
  14. in pairs, opposite ends
  15. False
  16. True
  17. yeast
  18. magnetic
  19. a wooden pencil
  20. needed
  21. push apart
  22. False
  23. a rubber eraser
  24. True
  25. False
  26. north near south
  27. a mirror
  28. True
  29. True
  30. False
  31. not needed
  32. a battery cell
  33. a compass
  34. the kind of paper
  35. iron
  36. a safety pin
  37. an aluminium can
  38. not needed
  39. False
  40. magnetic

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