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🧲 Magnetic Separation
Science · Class 6 · Methods of Separation
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Section A: Fill in the blanks
[5 marks]

Fill in each blank with the correct word from the lesson.

  1. This is called _______.
  2. Iron is _______, but sand is not.
  3. So remember — magnetic _______ works whenever one of the things in your mixture is magnetic.
  4. Imagine someone spilled _______ filings into a tray of sand.
  5. Magnetic Separation is an important topic in _______.
Section B: Circle the correct answer
[3 marks]

Choose the best option for each question.

  1. Which method is best for separating iron filings from sand?
    a) Sievingb) Hand-pickingc) Magnetic separationd) Evaporation
  2. Why does the iron jump to the magnet, but sand stays put?
    a) Iron is heavierb) Iron is magnetic, sand is notc) Iron is smallerd) Sand is sticky
  3. Where is magnetic separation used in everyday life?
    a) In bakeries to make bread riseb) In junkyards to lift iron and steelc) In swimming poolsd) In dance classes
Section C: True or False
[4 marks]

Write T for True or F for False in the brackets.

  1. This is called magnetic separation.
  2. This is called Sieving.
  3. Iron is magnetic, sand is not is one of the key concepts in the lesson on Magnetic Separation.
  4. Iron is heavier is the main topic of this lesson.
Section D: Answer in one line
[4 marks]
  1. In your own words, explain what Magnetic Separation means.
  2. List two things you learned from this lesson on Magnetic Separation.
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Answer Key
Magnetic Separation
Section A — Fill in the blanks
  1. Magnetic separation
  2. Magnetic
  3. Separation
  4. iron
  5. Science
Section B — MCQ
  1. c) Magnetic separation
  2. b) Iron is magnetic, sand is not
  3. b) In junkyards to lift iron and steel
Section C — True or False
  1. T — True
  2. F — False
  3. T — True
  4. F — False
Section D — Short Answer

Accept any reasonable answer that shows understanding of Magnetic Separation.

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