Magnet Experiment Worksheet

Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 866 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a mirror (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) a results chart
2. 2.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) south near north
3. 3.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) aluminium (b) copper (c) iron (d) gold
4. 4.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a copper wire (c) a glass marble (d) iron filings
5. 5.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near south (b) south near north (c) north near north
7. 7.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
8. 8.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
9. 9.🔮 Predict: a magnet is held under a thin plastic plate with a paper clip on top. What happens? (a) the clip moves (b) the clip turns gold (c) the plate melts (d) nothing at all
10. 10.⚖️ 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) the same paper clip (c) the magnet used (d) sheets it pulls through
11. 11.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) a cotton cloth (c) a plastic ruler (d) a rubber eraser
13. 13.True or false: a battery cell is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧲 Is a glass marble magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
15. 15.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
16. 16.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a sewing needle (c) an iron nail (d) a plastic ruler
17. 17.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
18. 18.True or false: a sewing needle is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
20. 20.🧭 Which tool uses a magnet to find directions? (a) a periscope (b) a pulley (c) a compass (d) a sundial
21. 21.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) yeast (c) vinegar (d) a bar magnet
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) iron filings (c) a sewing needle (d) a glass marble
23. 23.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near north (b) north near south (c) south near north
24. 24.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a mirror (c) test objects (d) a tray
25. 25.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) dropped on the floor (b) loose in a toy box (c) in pairs, opposite ends (d) in a hot oven
26. 26.⚖️ 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 same paper clip (c) the magnet used (d) the same table
27. 27.⚖️ 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 change it (c) we keep it the same
28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a results chart (d) a balloon
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron nail (b) iron filings (c) a steel paper clip (d) a plastic ruler
30. 30.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
31. 31.True or false: south near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧲 Is a cotton cloth magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) a rubber eraser (c) an iron nail (d) a glass marble
34. 34.⚖️ 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 measure it (c) we keep it the same
35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a tray (d) a battery cell
36. 36.True or false: a mirror is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they smell bad (b) they are too hot (c) they may swallow them (d) they are too heavy
38. 38.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.⚖️ 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
40. 40.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same

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