Friday 27 October 2017

MAGNETS AND THEIR EFFECTS CLASS 6


FUN WITH MAGNETS



Question 1
State True or False
(a) Magnetism of a magnet is lost by hammering and heating
(b) Magnetite is a natural magnet
(c) A cylindrical magnet has only one pole
(d) Poles always exists in pair
(e) Like poles repel each other
(f) Opposite poles of a magnet attract each other
g) Wood is a non-magnetic Material
h) Plastic is a magnetic Material
i) If a bar magnet is cut into four pieces along its length, then 4 N and 4 S will be formed
Question 2:
Fill in the blanks
1) _________is a device used by pilots and navigators used to find the direction
2) Nickel is a ________ Material
3) Magnets are named after _______________
4) silver is a _____________ Material
5) _______________ is the surest test of Magnetism
6) ____________ type of magnet is used in cranes to lift heavy containers from ships.


3. Name the following :-
1. Name the substances from which artificial magnets are made.
2. Name two poles of a magnet.
3. Name the method to magnetize a piece of iron.
4. Define :-
(1) Magnetic compass
5. Distinguish between
(1) Magnetic & non magnetic substances
(2) Natural & artificial magnet.

6. Answer the following:
        i. A natural magnet.
       ii. Any one pole of a magnet.
       iii. A magnetic material.
       iv. A non magnetic material.
        v. A device used by sailors to find out directions –
       vi. Any one shape of an artificial magnet.
      vii. Place where natural magnets were discovered.
     viii.Total number of poles in a cylindrical magnet.
      ix. Magnet that retain magnetism for short period of time
7. Few iron nails and screws got mixed with the wooden shavings while a carpenter was working with them. How can you help him in getting the nails and screws back from the scrap without wasting his time in searching with his hands?

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