Class 6 Science Chapter 4 – Exploring Magnets Match the Following With Answers

Class 6 Science Chapter 4 Match the Following – Exploring Magnets

Class 6 Science Chapter 4: Match the Following Statement for “Exploring Magnets” (based on NCERT textbook Curiosity ).

This includes Match the Following normally asked in school exams, tests, and NCERT exercises.

Column A	Column B
1. Lodestone	a. Points North-South direction
2. Magnetic compass	b. Materials not attracted to magnets
3. Iron filings	c. Naturally occurring magnet
4. Non-magnetic materials	d. Gather near poles
5. Bar magnet	e. Has North pole and South pole

1 → c
2 → a
3 → d
4 → b
5 → e

1 → c
2 → b
3 → d
4 → a
5 → e

Column A	Column B
1. Freely suspended magnet	a. Painted red
2. North-seeking pole	b. Moves away from North pole
3. South pole of magnet	c. Points North-South
4. Compass needle	d. Moves toward North pole
5. Magnetic effect	e. Acts through cardboard, wood, plastic

1 → c
2 → a
3 → d
4 → b
5 → e

Column A	Column B
1. Steel pins	a. Circular magnet
2. Ring magnet	b. Attracted by a magnet
3. Soft iron strips	c. Used to store magnets safely
4. Artificial magnets	d. Made by humans
5. Poles of magnet	e. Always exist in pairs

1 → b
2 → a
3 → c
4 → d
5 → e

Column A	Column B
1. Matsya-yantra	a. Needle in compass
2. Iron bar (not magnet)	b. Indian ancient navigation tool
3. Like poles	c. Attracted by both ends of magnet
4. Unlike poles	d. Repel each other
5. Compass dial	e. Shows all four directions

1 → b
2 → c
3 → d
4 → e
5 → a