Primary 4 - Magnet (Class Test)

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Magnets
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Which of the following is considered a natural magnet?

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The pole which points towards the north direction is called

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To make powerful magnets there is the use of alloy called

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A rock which attracted iron materials was found by

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An instrument which uses a magnet to give direction is known as

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Fill in the blanks in the following
(i) Artificial magnets are made in different shapes such as __________, __________ and ____________.
(ii) The Materials which are attracted towards a magnet are called________.
(iii) Paper is not a ______ material.
(iv) In olden days, sailors used to find direction by suspending a piece of ___________.
(v) A magnet always has __________ poles.

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A cylindrical magnet has only one pole.

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Artificial magnets were discovered in Greece.

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Similar poles of a magnet repel each other.

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Maximum iron filings stick in the middle of a bar magnet when it is brought near them.

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Bar magnets always point towards North-South direction.

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A compass can be used to find East-West direction at any place.

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Write any two properties of a magnet.