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🛠️ Make Your Own Compass
Science · Class 6 · Exploring Magnets
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Section A: Fill in the blanks
[4 marks]

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

  1. The leaf slowly turns until your needle lines up _______, just like a real compass.
  2. Did you know you can make a real working _______ with things from your kitchen?
  3. Make Your Own Compass is an important topic in _______.
  4. We can learn about _______ from this lesson.
Section B: Circle the correct answer
[3 marks]

Choose the best option for each question.

  1. How do you turn a needle into a small magnet?
    a) Heat it in a flameb) Bend itc) Stroke it with a magnet in one direction many timesd) Soak it in water
  2. Why do we float the needle on a leaf?
    a) So it doesn't get wetb) So it can rotate freely without frictionc) So the magnet worksd) Just for decoration
  3. Which direction will your homemade needle point?
    a) East to Westb) Up to Downc) North to Southd) Random direction
Section C: True or False
[4 marks]

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

  1. Stroke it with a magnet in one direction many times is one of the key concepts in the lesson on Make Your Own Compass.
  2. Heat it in a flame is the main topic of this lesson.
  3. So it can rotate freely without friction is one of the key concepts in the lesson on Make Your Own Compass.
  4. So it doesn't get wet is the main topic of this lesson.
Section D: Answer in one line
[4 marks]
  1. In your own words, explain what Make Your Own Compass means.
  2. List two things you learned from this lesson on Make Your Own Compass.
Total Marks: 15⭐ Good luck!doodlr.xyz/worksheets/make-compass
Answer Key
Make Your Own Compass
Section A — Fill in the blanks
  1. North to South
  2. Compass
  3. Science
  4. Make Your Own Compass
Section B — MCQ
  1. c) Stroke it with a magnet in one direction many times
  2. b) So it can rotate freely without friction
  3. c) North to South
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 Make Your Own Compass.

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