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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 908 · 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.True or false: a glass marble is pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧲 Two magnets: north near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a steel paper clip (b) an iron nail (c) an iron screw (d) a wooden pencil
  4. 4.⚖️ 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 measure it (b) we change it (c) we keep it the same
  5. 5.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  6. 6.🧲 Is a steel paper clip magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  7. 7.True or false: vinegar is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a mirror (b) test objects (c) a battery cell (d) yeast
  9. 9.🧲 Two magnets: south near south. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  10. 10.⚖️ 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
  11. 11.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  12. 12.⚖️ 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 magnet used (c) the kind of paper
  13. 13.True or false: a tray is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧲 Is a wooden pencil magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  15. 15.⚖️ 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
  16. 16.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) in the middle (c) at its two poles (d) nowhere
  17. 17.True or false: a balloon is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  19. 19.🔮 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
  20. 20.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) yeast (c) a bar magnet (d) a tray
  21. 21.⚖️ 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) False (b) True
  22. 22.⚖️ 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) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧲 Which of these push apart? (a) north near south (b) south near north (c) south near south
  24. 24.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) iron filings (b) a glass marble (c) an iron nail (d) a steel paper clip
  25. 25.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) a results chart (c) a tray (d) a balloon
  26. 26.⚖️ 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
  27. 27.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a tray (b) yeast (c) a balloon (d) turmeric powder
  28. 28.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a battery cell (c) a results chart (d) a tray
  29. 29.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: test objects is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧺 Do we need a balloon for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  32. 32.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a battery cell (d) a bar magnet
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a copper wire (b) a sewing needle (c) a cotton cloth (d) a rubber eraser
  35. 35.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) pull together (b) push apart
  36. 36.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a tray (c) a balloon (d) a results chart
  37. 37.True or false: an iron nail is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔮 Predict: you stroke a steel needle many times with one end of a magnet, always the same way. What happens? (a) it turns to wood (b) it gets heavier (c) it becomes a magnet (d) it melts
  39. 39.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. False
  2. pull together
  3. a wooden pencil
  4. we keep it the same
  5. not needed
  6. magnetic
  7. True
  8. test objects
  9. push apart
  10. False
  11. pull together
  12. the kind of paper
  13. False
  14. non-magnetic
  15. True
  16. at its two poles
  17. True
  18. not needed
  19. the clip moves
  20. yeast
  21. True
  22. True
  23. south near south
  24. a glass marble
  25. a balloon
  26. we keep it the same
  27. a tray
  28. a battery cell
  29. False
  30. False
  31. not needed
  32. True
  33. a battery cell
  34. a sewing needle
  35. push apart
  36. a balloon
  37. False
  38. it becomes a magnet
  39. not needed
  40. needed

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