What is magnet? How does a permanent magnet differ from a temporary magnet? Name two materials from which permanent magnets are made.

What happens when the north pole of a permanent magnet is brought near the

north pole of a magnetic needle 

What happens when the north pole of a permanent magnet is brought near the

south pole of a magnetic needle?

Your friend has presented you a picture of God with a round magnet at its back. Name at least two objects where you can stick it.

Classify the following objects as magnetic or non-magnetic.

a shaving blade, a plastic ruler, a steel cupboard, a brass button, a piece of chalk, a plastic mug, a blade knife, water and wooden stick.

State and explain two main properties of a natural magnet.