Science

Class 6
Topic: Living Things And Their Interactions
Reinforcement Worksheet

Name:_____________________Sec:_______________________Date:_____________________

Q1. Encircle the best option.

1. The process of making food in a plant is called…………………………

a. Respiration
b. Transpiration
c. Photosynthesis
d. Growth

2. Plants give out during photosynthesis and it is used by animals.

a. Oxygen
b. Carbon dioxide
c. Water Vapour
d. Energy

3. Animals breathe out during respiration and it is used by plants during photosynthesis?
a. Oxygen
b. Carbon dioxide
c. Chlorophyll
d. Food

4. The scientist who showed that both carbon dioxide and water are needed for plant`s
growth.

a) Aristotle
b) Jean Senebier
c) Nicholas de Saussure
d) Jan Van Helmont

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 5. Which of the following substances do plants absorb from the soil through their roots?
I. Carbon dioxide
II. Food
III. Mineral salts
IV. Water.
a. II & IV
b. III & IV
c. II ,III & IV
d. I, II, III & IV.

6. Study the food chain below.

Plant Mosquito Frog Snake Crocodile

Which of the following statement about the food chain is correct?

a. The food chain can be commonly observed in a garden.

b. There are four predators and four preys in the food chain.
c. The crocodile is the predator of frog.
d. The crocodile depends on the plant for energy.

Q2. State True or False

I. In Woodland, Bluebells grow when big trees develop their leaves. ( )

II. Water runs quickly through clay soil. ( )
III. Plants can be grown in water by adding nutrients in it. ( )
IV. Van Helmont suggested that plants get all its food from water. ( )

Q3. Differentiate between biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem.

Trees, Humidity, Animals, Temperature, Soil, Air

Biotic Factors (Living) Abiotic Factors (Non Living)

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Q4. Describe the two ways:

a) How animals are dependent on plants?

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b) How plants are dependent on animals?

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Q5. Study the given food web carefully and then answer the following questions.

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 a. Name all the primary consumers in the food chain.
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b. Name all the secondary consumers in the food chain.

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c. Write 1 food chain from the given food web with 5 links.
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d. Write two food chains from the given food web with 4 links.
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e. Mouse is the prey of which animal?

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Q6. Use the following key to find out the names of the following animals. Write A, B, C, D, E
and F in the space provided
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Q7. Identify the type of soil with the help of given clues.

S.No Characteristics Type of soil

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1. Does not have many nutrients but water runs quickly through the
soil

2. It cracks when dries but becomes muddy when wet

3. Have many nutrients and water runs quite quickly through it.

Q8. What am I?
a. I only eat plants. _________________________
b. I start all the food chains _________________________
c. I hunt and eat other animals. _________________________
d. I do not make my food but eat other animals. _________________________
e. I depend on plants and animals both. _________________________

Q9. Give reasons.

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 i. Leaves have chlorophyll in them.
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ii. Gardeners put fertilizers on their soil.
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iii. Polar bear is white in colour.
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iv. Earthworm has pointed head.
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v. Animals depend on plants.
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