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A compass needle is a magnet.

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Important Questions on Fun with Magnets

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Awareness Science For Sixth Class>Chapter 13 - Fun with Magnets>Very Short Answer Type Questions>Q 25
In olden days, sailors used to find direction by suspending a piece of _____ (magnetite / brass).
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Awareness Science For Sixth Class>Chapter 13 - Fun with Magnets>Very Short Answer Type Questions>Q 25
Every magnet always has _____ (two/four) poles.
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Awareness Science For Sixth Class>Chapter 13 - Fun with Magnets>Very Short Answer Type Questions>Q 25

The attraction of a magnet is strongest at its _____ (poles/center). 

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Awareness Science For Sixth Class>Chapter 13 - Fun with Magnets>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 26
What is a magnet? Of what material are magnets usually made?
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Awareness Science For Sixth Class>Chapter 13 - Fun with Magnets>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 27
Artificial magnets are made in different shapes. Name these shapes and draw their sketches. 
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Awareness Science For Sixth Class>Chapter 13 - Fun with Magnets>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 28

(a) Name two materials (or objects) which are attracted by a magnet.

(b) Name two materials (or objects) which are not attracted by a magnet.

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Awareness Science For Sixth Class>Chapter 13 - Fun with Magnets>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 29
Classify the following materials/objects into magnetic and non-magnetic:
Plastic button, Aluminium spoon, Knife blade, Copper wire, Iron nail, Brass utensil, Pencil, Rubber eraser, Safety pin, Paper clip.
 
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Awareness Science For Sixth Class>Chapter 13 - Fun with Magnets>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 30
Some iron nails and screws got mixed with the wood shavings while a carpenter was working with them. How can you help him in getting the nails and screws back from the wood shavings without wasting his time in searching with his hands?