CBSE Science Class 6
Fun With Magnets
Fun With Magnets - Chapter Wise CBSE Solved Question and Answer Based On NCERT
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Q1: What is magnet?
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The substance having property of attracting iron is known as magnet.
Q2: Magnetite is a natural magnet. (TRUE/FALSE)
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Q3: Artificial magnets are made in different shapes. Give some examples.
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Bar magnet, horse shoe magnet, cylindrical magnet etc.
Q4: Magnetite contains __________.
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Q5: What are magnetic materials?
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The materials which get attracted towards a magnet are magnetic materials.
Q6: What are non-magnetic materials?
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Materials which are not attracted towards a magnet are non-magnetic materials.
Q7: Give two examples each of magnetic and non magnetic material.
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Example of magnetic material are iron, nickel etc.
Examples of non magnetic material are plastic, rubber etc.
Q8: Plastic is a __________material.(magnetic/non-magnetic)
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Q9: A magnet has _______poles.
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Q10: Magnet was first discovered in Greece. Is the statement true?
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Q11: If we break a bar magnet into three parts, _________poles will be formed.
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Q12: The materials which get attracted towards a magnet like iron are called _________.
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Q13: What are the two poles of magnet?
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North and South Pole.
Q14: The materials which are not attracted by magnet are called ____________.
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Q15: Cobalt is a ___________material.(Magnetic/non-magnetic)
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Q16: A cylindrical magnet has only one pole.(TRUE/FALSE)
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Q17: Nickel is a ___________material.(magnetic/non-magnetic)
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Q18: Can magnet be used for finding directions?
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Q19: Horse shoe magnet is a _______magnet.
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Q20: Same pole of magnet _____________each other.
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Q21: All magnets have two poles, whatever their shape may be. Is the statement true?
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Q22: Bar magnet is a __________magnet.
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Q23: Freely suspended magnet always comes to rest in a particular direction. Which is that direction?
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North-south direction.
Q24: What is magnetite?
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The natural magnet is called magnetite.
Q25: What is the use of magnetic compass?
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The magnetic compass is used to know about the directions as its needle points to north-south direction.
Q26: If we break a magnet, all its pieces have two poles each.(TRUE/FALSE)
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Q27: Poles of bar magnet are located near __________.
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Q28: Where will the maximum iron fillings stick on a bar magnet when it is brought near them?
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At the ends of bar magnet.
Q29: Needle of magnetic compass indicates ___________direction.
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Q30: Write any one property of magnet.
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Same pole of magnet repel each other.
Q31: An electromagnet is used in the crane.(TRUE/FALSE)
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Q32: Opposite poles of a magnet ___________ each other.
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Q33: Magnet was discovered in ________.
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