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Fun with magnets

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the discoverer of magnets __________

a)

Newton

b)

Magnes

c)

Ariya bhatta

d)

Thomas allva edison

2.

_______________ is useful to travellers and navigators

a)

Magnets

b)

Magnetic compass

c)

Both a and b

d)

Iron

3.

______________ contains iron.

a)

Cobalt

b)

Nickel

c)

Magnetite

d)

All of these

4.

Cobalt is magntic materials.

a)

True

b)

False

5.
a)

Iron fillings sticking to a bar magnet.

b)

No fillings sticking to the magnet

c)

Few fillings sticking to it.

6.

The end of the magnet that points towards north is called __________________

a)

North pole

b)

South seeking end

c)

North-east

d)

North seeking end

7.

a)

Attraction between poles

b)

Both a and c

c)

Opposite poles attract each other

d)

Repulsion between poles.

8.

Opposite poles of two magnets attract each other whereas similar poles _____________ one another.

a)

Attract

b)

Repel

c)

Attract and repel

d)

Not repel

9.

Magnetite is a artificial magnet

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What is demagnetisation?

4 lines
11.

Emperor of ____________ named hoang ti.

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Italy

d)

Arabic

12.

Process of making you own magnet.

4 lines
13.

A shepherd named magnes who lived in ancient ________

a)

Greece

b)

Palace

c)

Temple

14.

Write three magnetic and non-magnetic materials

4 lines
15.

What are the materials used to make magnetic compass

4 lines
16.

Magnetite is a artificial magnet

a)

True

b)

False