Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 859 · 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.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a bar magnet (d) vinegar
2. 2.🛟 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
3. 3.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a steel paper clip (b) an iron screw (c) a plastic ruler (d) a safety pin
4. 4.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
5. 5.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) nothing at all (b) the clip moves (c) the clip turns gold (d) the plate melts
6. 6.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) south near north (c) north near south
7. 7.True or false: a mirror is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
9. 9.⚖️ 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
10. 10.🧲 Is iron filings magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
11. 11.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is kept the same? (a) the same table (b) the magnet used (c) sheets it pulls through
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a safety pin (b) a glass marble (c) an iron screw (d) a sewing needle
13. 13.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same table is kept the same. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
15. 15.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
16. 16.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? Which of these is what we measure? (a) the kind of paper (b) the same paper clip (c) sheets it pulls through (d) the magnet used
17. 17.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) south near north
18. 18.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) yeast (d) a bar magnet
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a sewing needle (c) an aluminium can (d) a safety pin
20. 20.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
21. 21.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
22. 22.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a balloon (b) test objects (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
23. 23.⚖️ 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
24. 24.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
25. 25.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) a balloon (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
27. 27.True or false: an aluminium can is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a paper sheet (c) a wooden pencil (d) an iron screw
29. 29.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
30. 30.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they are too heavy (b) they smell bad (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too hot
31. 31.⚖️ 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 keep it the same (b) we change it (c) we measure it
32. 32.🧲 A bar magnet hangs freely from a thread. Which way does it point? (a) towards the Sun (b) east and west (c) north and south (d) up and down
33. 33.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a copper wire (b) a safety pin (c) iron filings (d) a steel paper clip
34. 34.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we measure it
35. 35.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
36. 36.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a glass marble (b) a safety pin (c) an iron nail (d) a sewing needle
37. 37.🧺 Do we need a battery cell for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
38. 38.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) yeast (d) a tray
39. 39.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) vinegar (c) yeast (d) test objects
40. 40.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic

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