GANGOTHRI PUBLIC SCHOOL

#121/1C, Church Cross, Bogadi Main Road,

Mysuru – 570006

Class – 6th std Subject – Science FA1 Marks – 20

I. Answer the following questions: 2 x 5 = 10m

1. Explain the process of making yarn from fibre.

2. What is balanced diet?
3. What is ginning of cotton?
4. What is knitting?
5. What is deficiency? Give examples for 2 deficiency diseases.

II. State whether the following statements are true or false. 1 x 5 = 5m

1. Coconut fibre is obtained from the coconut plant.

2. Polyester and nylon are examples for natural fibres.
3. Goitre is caused by iodine deficiency.
4. Rice and barley are examples for the food rich in proteins.
5. Meat alone is sufficient to provide all nutrients to the body.

III. Fill in the blanks: 1 x 5 = 5m

1. We get sugar from _____________.

2. Spider eats ________ and ___________ .
3. __________ and __________ are rich in dietary fibre.
4. Deficiency of Vitamin C causes a disease known as _____________ .
5. Night blindness is caused due to deficiency of _____________ in our food.