REVISION ASSIGNMENT -I

CLASS-VI

SUBJECT-SCIENCE
Q1.What is a conductor?

Q2.Write any three uses of magnets?

Q3.Fill in the blanks:-

(a) A magnet has two poles namely_______and _________.

(b) Materials that attract objects made of certain substances such as
iron,cobalt and nickel are known as___________.
(c) An electric cell has______terminals.
(d) Artificial magnets are made in different shapes such
as________,_________and____________.

Q4.You are given an iron strip.How will you make it into a magnet?

Q5.How is a magnetic compass used to find directions?

Q6.Write use of an electric cell?

Q7.Classify the following substances as magnetic & non-magnetic:-

Steel,Wood,Leather,Nickel,Iron,Copper,Plastic,Cobalt

Q8.State whether the following statements are true or false:-

(a)Artificial magnets were discovered in Greece.

(b)A cylindrical magnet has only one pole.

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

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

Q9.Define electric circuit.

Q10.Give reason for the following:-

(a)An electric bulb does not glow if a break is present in the filament.

(b)Rubber & plastics are used for covering electrical wires,plug tops,switches.

Q11.What is an electric switch?

Q12.How will you store magnets?

Q13. Write any two properties of a magnet?

Q14.A bar magnet has no markings to indicate its poles. How can you find out the
location of the north pole?

Q15.Name the two terminals of a torch bulb.

Q16.How does an electric cell produce electricity?

Q17.Name the rock from which natural magnet is obtained.

Q18.Classify attraction & repulsion for the following:-

(a)North-North-_________

(b)North-South-_________

Q19.What do you mean by closed electric circuit & open electric circuit?

Q20.Write any one use of an electric switch?