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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 97 · 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: north near north push apart. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.⚖️ 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
  3. 3.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) a results chart (c) a bar magnet (d) turmeric powder
  4. 4.True or false: south near south pull together. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  6. 6.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is the one thing we change. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) a safety pin (b) a rubber eraser (c) an iron nail (d) iron filings
  8. 8.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron screw (b) a steel paper clip (c) a copper wire (d) iron filings
  9. 9.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets stronger (b) it becomes heavier (c) it turns to copper (d) it gets weaker
  10. 10.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a tray (b) a bar magnet (c) a battery cell (d) test objects
  11. 11.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) a tray (c) a mirror (d) test objects
  12. 12.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a results chart (b) a battery cell (c) a tray (d) a bar magnet
  13. 13.True or false: a steel paper clip is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper sheet (b) an iron nail (c) a sewing needle (d) a steel paper clip
  15. 15.True or false: a bar magnet is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) a tray (d) a balloon
  17. 17.🧺 Do we need a results chart for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  18. 18.True or false: a paper sheet is not pulled by a magnet. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a wooden pencil (c) iron filings (d) a copper wire
  20. 20.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: sheets it pulls through is kept the same. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  22. 22.🧺 Do we need vinegar for the magnet test? (a) not needed (b) needed
  23. 23.True or false: a balloon is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an aluminium can (b) a sewing needle (c) an iron nail (d) a safety pin
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an iron screw (b) a glass marble (c) a plastic ruler (d) a rubber eraser
  26. 26.True or false: north near north pull together. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🛟 How should you store bar magnets? (a) in a hot oven (b) in pairs, opposite ends (c) loose in a toy box (d) dropped on the floor
  28. 28.🧲 Is an aluminium can magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sewing needle (b) iron filings (c) a glass marble (d) an iron screw
  30. 30.True or false: south near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.⚖️ 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) the same table (c) sheets it pulls through
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an aluminium can (b) a cotton cloth (c) a rubber eraser (d) an iron nail
  33. 33.⚖️ 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
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cotton cloth (b) a steel paper clip (c) a wooden pencil (d) a plastic ruler
  35. 35.🛟 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
  36. 36.True or false: north near south pull together. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧲 Is a paper sheet magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  38. 38.True or false: a results chart is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧲 Which of these pull together? (a) south near north (b) south near south (c) north near north
  40. 40.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. we keep it the same
  3. turmeric powder
  4. False
  5. we keep it the same
  6. False
  7. a rubber eraser
  8. a copper wire
  9. it gets weaker
  10. a battery cell
  11. a mirror
  12. a battery cell
  13. False
  14. a paper sheet
  15. False
  16. a balloon
  17. needed
  18. True
  19. iron filings
  20. False
  21. not needed
  22. not needed
  23. False
  24. an aluminium can
  25. an iron screw
  26. False
  27. in pairs, opposite ends
  28. non-magnetic
  29. a glass marble
  30. True
  31. the same table
  32. an iron nail
  33. True
  34. a steel paper clip
  35. they may swallow them
  36. True
  37. non-magnetic
  38. True
  39. south near north
  40. False

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