ABU DHABI INDIAN SCHOOL – BRANCH 1, AL WATHBA

REVISION TEST
GRADE: 6 SUBJECT: SCIENCE

1. A freely-suspended bar magnet rests in:

(a) north-south direction
(b) east-west direction
(c) north-east direction
(d) any direction by chance
2. Attraction is maximum at the
(a) centre
(b) poles
(c) both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these
3. What happens when we hit a magnet with a hammer?
(a) It gains more magnetic force
(b) It demagnetises
(c) The north and south poles change positions
(d) None of the above
4. Fungi is a
(a) parasite
(b) autotroph
(c) saprotroph
(d) insectivore
5. Which of the following is an insectivorous plant?
(a) Pitcher plant
(b) Cuscuta
(c) Algae
(d) Lichens
6. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(i) All green plants can prepare their own food.
(ii) Most animals are autotrophs.
(iii) Carbon dioxide is not required for photosynthesis.
(iv) Oxygen is liberated during photosynthesis.
Choose the correct answer from the options below
(a) (i) and (iv)
(b) (ii) only
 (c) (ii) and (iii)
(d) (i) and (ii)
7. Which of the following processes is used to separate grains from stalks?
a.) Threshing
b.) Winnowing
c.) Handpicking
d.) All of the above
8. Which of the following processes can be used to separate a liquid from
an insoluble solid?
a.) Evaporation
b.) Sedimentation
c.) Distillation
d.) Filtration
9. Choose the incorrect statement from the following.
a.) Decantation is the process of transferring the clear liquid without
disturbing the sediments.
b.) Decantation is the process of separating an insoluble solid from a
liquid using filter paper.
c.) Sedimentation is the process of settling down heavier, insoluble
particles from a mixture
d.) Decantation is the process in which solid changes directly into a
vapour state.

10. Tissue is a
a) Group of organs
b) Group of cells
c) Group of tissues
d) Group of organisms
11. The cells capable of changing shapes are
a) Amoeba cell
b) WBC
c) Both of these
d) None of these
 Assertion and Reason
Direction: In each of the following questions, a statement of Assertion is given
followed by a corresponding statement of Reason. Of the statements, mark the
correct answer as
A. Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of
assertion.
B. Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of
assertion.
C. Assertion is true but the reason is false.
D. Both Assertion and reason are false

12.Assertion – Opposite pole of two magnets attract each other where as

similar pole repel one another.
Reason – A freely suspended magnet always aligns in n-s direction.
13.Differentiate
1. Parasitism and saprotrophs
2. Animal cell and plant cell
14.What happens when N-pole of a magnet is brought near the N-pole of a
suspended magnet?
15.Explain the symbiotic relationship between rhizobium bacteria and
leguminous plant
16.What is loading? How will you obtain clear water by the process of
loading?
17. Assertion : Mitochondria are called ‘powerhouses’ of the cell.
Reason : Mitochondria produce cellular energy in the form of ATP.
18. Assertion- mostly cells have a distinct centrally located spherical structure
called the nucleus.
Reason- the nucleus is surrounded by a jelly like structure called cytoplasm.

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20. You are given iron strip. How will you make it into a magnet?
21. If pitcher plant is green and carries out photosynthesis then why does it feed on
insects
22. Define cell membrane and state its functions.
23. Explain why chloroplasts are found only in plant cell?
24. Where are chromosomes found in a cell? State its function.
25. Which method of separation will you adopt to separate a
mixture of wheat flour, moong dal and chana?