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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 835 · 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.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  2. 2.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  3. 3.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) nowhere (c) in the middle (d) at its two poles
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we keep it the same (c) we measure it
  5. 5.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.⚖️ 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) sheets it pulls through (c) the same paper clip
  8. 8.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  9. 9.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we measure it (c) we change it
  10. 10.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it becomes heavier (b) it gets stronger (c) it gets weaker (d) it turns to copper
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (b) the same paper clip (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
  13. 13.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) south near south
  14. 14.🧺 Do we need test objects for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  15. 15.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  16. 16.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) loose in a toy box (b) dropped on the floor (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) in a hot oven
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near north
  18. 18.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  19. 19.🔮 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) the clip moves (d) nothing at all
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧺 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) turmeric powder
  22. 22.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a results chart (d) a balloon
  24. 24.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  25. 25.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) an iron nail (c) a paper sheet (d) iron filings
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) turmeric powder
  27. 27.🧲 Is an iron nail magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  28. 28.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a paper sheet (b) an aluminium can (c) an iron screw (d) a rubber eraser
  29. 29.⚖️ 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 kind of paper (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the same paper clip
  30. 30.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  32. 32.🧲 Is a rubber eraser magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  33. 33.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) yeast (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a results chart
  34. 34.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near south
  35. 35.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: a wooden pencil is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a battery cell (c) test objects (d) a tray
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a sewing needle (c) an iron nail (d) a wooden pencil
  40. 40.⚖️ 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) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. needed
  2. not needed
  3. at its two poles
  4. we change it
  5. True
  6. True
  7. the same paper clip
  8. not needed
  9. we keep it the same
  10. True
  11. it gets weaker
  12. the magnet used
  13. south near north
  14. needed
  15. magnetic
  16. in pairs, opposite ends
  17. north near north
  18. non-magnetic
  19. the clip moves
  20. True
  21. turmeric powder
  22. True
  23. a balloon
  24. push apart
  25. a paper sheet
  26. turmeric powder
  27. magnetic
  28. an iron screw
  29. sheets it pulls through
  30. push apart
  31. needed
  32. non-magnetic
  33. yeast
  34. south near south
  35. False
  36. False
  37. non-magnetic
  38. a battery cell
  39. a wooden pencil
  40. False

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