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B. Fill in the blanks.
1. Like poles of a magnet _________ each other while unlike poles _________ each other.

2. A freely suspended bar magnet takes _________ and _________ direc ons.
3. The force of a rac on in a magnet seems to be _________ on poles.
4. The smallest possible piece of a magnet has both _________ and _________ poles.

5. A magnet can _________ other magne c substances.
C. Write the proper es of a magnet.
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D. Very short answer ques ons.
1. What do you mean by a magnet?
2. Name any three magne c materials.
3. What is magne c induc on?

4. Write any two methods used to make ar ficial magnets.
5. What is a magne c compass?
E. Short answer ques ons.
1. How can you locate the poles of a magnet?

2. How can you locate direc ons using a bar magnet?
3. Write double touch method to make an ar ficial magnet.
4. Write the ways to take care of magnet.
F. Long answer ques ons.

1. Explain magnet in your own words.
2. Describe the ac vity which can be used to locate the poles of a magnet.
3. Describe the proper es of magnet.

4. Explain natural and ar ficial magnet.
5. Explain the ac vity which can be performed to show a bar magnet always take north-south
direc on.
Project
Project
Project ActivityActivityActivity
Project Activity
A. Take a bar magnet and rub it on different materials. Write whether these materials are
magne c or not.
B. Take a bar magnet and locate its poles.

C. Take a mixture of iron fillings and wood power, separate out the iron fillings from the mixture
with the help of a bar magnet.
D. Locate the direc on of your classroom with the help of a compass.

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