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MPS KANENAGAR CBSE SCHOOL

PERIODIC TEST – 1
2022 – 23
GRADE : VI MAXIMUM MARKS : 40
SUBJECT : SCIENCE TIME ALLOTED : 90 MIN..

Q.1 Multiple choice question: [1X5=5]


1. The food components needed by our body are called
(a) ingredients (b) nutrients (c) fragments (d) ornaments
2. Which one of the following is an energy giving component?
(a) Protein (b) Vitamins and minerals (c) Roughage (d) Carbohydrates and fats
3. Animals which eat both plants and flesh of other animals are called
(a) herbivores (b) carnivores (c) omnivores (d) sanguinivores
4. Which is a natural fibre?
(a) Silk (b) Nylon (c) Rayon (d) All of these
5. Which of the following food items contains carbohydrates?
(a) Rice (b) Gram (c) Cabbage (d) Pulses

Q.2 Fill up the blanks with the words given: [1X5=5]


{ stem , sugarcane , plants , obesity , water }
1. ____________________ helps us to absorb nutrients from food.
2. Too much fat in the diet may lead to __________________.
3. Parrot eats only ______________________ products.
4. We get sugar from _____________________
5. The _____________________ of the lotus flower is consumed as food.

Q.3 Write whether True or False: [1X5=5]


1. Lizards eat insects.
2. Tiger, giraffe and yak provide us milk.
3. Polyester is a natural fibre.
4. The process of removing seeds from cotton is called ginning.
5. A food item may contain more than one nutrients.

Q.4 Name the following: [1X5=5]


1. The nutrients which mainly give energy to our body.
2. The nutrients that are needed for the growth and maintenance of our body.
3. A vitamin required for maintaining good eyesight.
4. A mineral that is required for keeping our bones healthy.
5. Name a non-green plant that we eat.

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Q.5 Answer the following in one word / one sentence. [1X5=5]
1. What are the three meals we take daily?
2. Name 4 fruits that we eat as vegetables?
3. Name two natural fibre ?
4. Where do bees store honey?
5. What are the ingredients are used to prepare boiled rice?

Q.6 Answer the following in 2 to 3 sentence: [2X5=10]

1. What is apiculture?
2. Why do children need more protein in their diet?
3. How are natural fibres better than synthetic fibres?
4. What is artificial fibre?
5. What are sprouted seeds?

Q.7 List various types of nutrients and write the functions of each. [5X1=5]

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