UDGAM SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

GRADE 6
RIDDLES
Please understand and guess the answers for the following riddles!
You can write the answers below each riddle.
Fun with Magnets !

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1. It is said that I discovered magnets.

2. I was attached to one end of the stick carried by Magnus ,the shepherd.

3. We are the hard rocks which attract the iron pieces.

4. We are the magnets made from pieces of iron.

5. We are the materials that get attracted to magnets.

6. We are the materials that are not attracted to magnets.

7. I am a force under the influence of which objects tend to move close to each
other.

7. I am a force under the influence of which objects tend to move far from
each other.

8. We are the substances that cannot be magnetised.

9. I can help you to find a lost needle!

10. I am the direction-finding statue used by the Chinese Emperor Hoong Ti.
Which direction did my extended arm pointed towards?

11. I am the direction which a freely suspended bar magnet always points at.

12. I am the end of the magnet pointing towards North.

13. I am the end of the magnet always pointing towards South.

14. We are two and are present in all magnets.

15.I am a devise used by travellers to find directions and locate places.

16. To make me you have to rub a rectangular piece of iron by a bar magnet
repeatedly for a long time without changing the poles and the direction of
movement.

17. I am a magnetic pole. If you bring me close to S pole of another magnet, I

repel and go distant from it.

18. I am a magnetic pole .If you bring me close to the S pole of another magnet
,I stick to it!

19. In horse shoe magnets ,I am kept across the poles to save its magnetic
properties.

20. We are kept in pairs with our unlike poles on the same side.

21.We both are used to separate a pair of bar magnets in storage. One of us is
between them. The other one is a pair kept across their poles.

22.You shall keep me away from cassettes , mobiles , TV , Music System , CDs
and the computer.

23.I am one of the two identical bars which keeps sticking to another one
irrespective of its direction, am I a magnet or a simple iron bar?
Riddles !
Food where does it come from?

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1. I am the list of materials needed to cook a dish.

2. I am white and I am used to make the tasty Idli !

3. I am sourced from animals and I give you butter and cheese!

4. My flowers are dipped in rice paste and fried!

5. My seeds give you oil and my leaves are used as a vegetable!

6. I am a tree of the favourite fruit of monkeys and my leaves are used as
serving plates in South India.

7.I am a white structure growing out of seeds after they are soaked overnight.

8. I am the sweet juice that bees collect from flowers.

9. I am a natural sweetener ,a medicine too for cough and cold and I am

produced in the beehives.

10. We eat only plant and plant products.

11. We eat other animals.

12. We eat both plants and animals.

13. I am derived from sugarcane.

14. You love to have me boiled or roasted with some lemon ,salt and pepper
,but I cannot make my sprouts like other seeds.

15.I am the edible part of Brinjal.

16.I am the edible part of Potatoes.

17. We are the edible parts of Mustard plant.

18.I am the edible part of Wheat.

19.We are the edible parts of Radish.

20.We can be poisonous parts of plants ,do not try to taste us.

21. We are the 4 food items obtained from animals.