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Science experiments lesson 22: Magnets: magnetic or non-magnetic? · Set 980 · 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.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a battery cell (d) a tray
  2. 2.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) test objects (b) a mirror (c) a battery cell (d) turmeric powder
  3. 3.⚖️ 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
  4. 4.🧲 Why is an aluminium can not pulled by a magnet? (a) it is too cold (b) it is too shiny (c) it is too light (d) it has no iron in it
  5. 5.🧲 Is a safety pin magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  6. 6.True or false: yeast is not needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a battery cell (b) a balloon (c) a bar magnet (d) a mirror
  8. 8.⚖️ 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
  9. 9.True or false: north near south push apart. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: turmeric powder is not needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: north near north push apart. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⚖️ 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
  13. 13.🔮 Predict: you drop a bar magnet on the floor many times. What happens? (a) it gets weaker (b) it gets stronger (c) it turns to copper (d) it becomes heavier
  14. 14.🧺 Which of these is not needed for the magnet test? (a) a bar magnet (b) test objects (c) a mirror (d) a results chart
  15. 15.🧲 Is an iron screw magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) magnetic (b) non-magnetic
  16. 16.🧲 Two magnets: south near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  17. 17.🧲 Which of these is not pulled by a magnet? (a) an iron nail (b) a steel paper clip (c) an iron screw (d) a copper wire
  18. 18.True or false: a tray is needed for the magnet test. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: iron filings is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧺 Do we need a mirror for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  21. 21.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) test objects (b) vinegar (c) a tray (d) a results chart
  22. 22.True or false: a steel paper clip is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: yeast is needed for the magnet test. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧺 Which of these is needed for the magnet test? (a) a balloon (b) a mirror (c) yeast (d) a results chart
  25. 25.🛟 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
  26. 26.⚖️ 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 change it (b) we measure it (c) we keep it the same
  27. 27.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a copper wire (c) a glass marble (d) an iron screw
  28. 28.🧲 Which metal do magnets pull most strongly? (a) copper (b) gold (c) iron (d) aluminium
  29. 29.⚖️ Fair test — does a stronger magnet pull a paper clip through more sheets of paper? True or false: the same paper clip is what we measure. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a paper sheet (c) an aluminium can (d) a safety pin
  31. 31.🧲 Two magnets: north near north. Do they pull together or push apart? (a) push apart (b) pull together
  32. 32.⚖️ 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 magnet used (c) the same paper clip (d) sheets it pulls through
  33. 33.🧲 Is a sewing needle magnetic or non-magnetic? (a) non-magnetic (b) magnetic
  34. 34.🧺 Do we need yeast for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed
  35. 35.🧲 Where is a bar magnet’s pull strongest? (a) everywhere the same (b) in the middle (c) nowhere (d) at its two poles
  36. 36.True or false: a safety pin is not pulled by a magnet. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🧲 Which of these is pulled by a magnet? (a) a wooden pencil (b) a steel paper clip (c) a rubber eraser (d) a cotton cloth
  38. 38.🧺 Three of these are needed for the magnet test. Which one is NOT needed? (a) a results chart (b) a bar magnet (c) test objects (d) yeast
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plastic ruler (b) a cotton cloth (c) a wooden pencil (d) a sewing needle
  40. 40.🧺 Do we need a bar magnet for the magnet test? (a) needed (b) not needed

Answer key

  1. a battery cell
  2. test objects
  3. we keep it the same
  4. it has no iron in it
  5. magnetic
  6. True
  7. a bar magnet
  8. we measure it
  9. False
  10. True
  11. True
  12. we change it
  13. it gets weaker
  14. a mirror
  15. magnetic
  16. pull together
  17. a copper wire
  18. True
  19. False
  20. not needed
  21. vinegar
  22. False
  23. False
  24. a results chart
  25. they may swallow them
  26. we keep it the same
  27. an iron screw
  28. iron
  29. False
  30. a safety pin
  31. push apart
  32. the magnet used
  33. magnetic
  34. not needed
  35. at its two poles
  36. False
  37. a steel paper clip
  38. yeast
  39. a sewing needle
  40. needed

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