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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 899 · 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.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  2. 2.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) north near south (b) south near south (c) north near north
  3. 3.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) yeast (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
  4. 4.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  5. 5.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near south
  6. 6.⚖️ 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 table
  7. 7.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) at its two poles (b) in the middle (c) everywhere the same (d) nowhere
  8. 8.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) a paper sheet (c) a steel paper clip (d) a glass marble
  10. 10.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the magnet used is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) turmeric powder (b) a tray (c) a balloon (d) a battery cell
  13. 13.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a copper wire (b) an aluminium can (c) a wooden pencil (d) a sewing needle
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a paper sheet (c) a glass marble (d) a sewing needle
  16. 16.⚖️ 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
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a rubber eraser (b) a copper wire (c) a glass marble (d) an iron screw
  18. 18.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a mirror (c) a bar magnet (d) test objects
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) yeast (d) a bar magnet
  21. 21.True or false: iron filings is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.⚖️ 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
  23. 23.True or false: a paper sheet is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a plastic ruler is pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) test objects (c) a battery cell (d) a results chart
  27. 27.🛟 Why must small magnets be kept away from little children? (a) they may swallow them (b) they are too hot (c) they smell bad (d) they are too heavy
  28. 28.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a battery cell (c) a mirror (d) a results chart
  29. 29.🧲 Is a copper wire magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  30. 30.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: a bar magnet is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧲 Is a plastic ruler magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need turmeric powder for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) turmeric powder (c) test objects (d) a tray
  36. 36.⚖️ 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
  37. 37.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the kind of paper is the one thing we change. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: south near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need a tray for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  40. 40.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together

Answer key

  1. non-magnetic
  2. north near south
  3. yeast
  4. push apart
  5. south near south
  6. the same table
  7. at its two poles
  8. magnetic
  9. a steel paper clip
  10. False
  11. True
  12. a tray
  13. False
  14. a sewing needle
  15. a sewing needle
  16. True
  17. an iron screw
  18. True
  19. a mirror
  20. a bar magnet
  21. True
  22. we measure it
  23. False
  24. False
  25. False
  26. a battery cell
  27. they may swallow them
  28. a results chart
  29. non-magnetic
  30. True
  31. True
  32. False
  33. non-magnetic
  34. not needed
  35. turmeric powder
  36. we keep it the same
  37. False
  38. True
  39. needed
  40. pull together

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