Set 1

SCIENCE YEAR 6 SET 1

SECTION A THEME : INVESTIGATING LIVING THINGS

Diagram 1 shows some animals that are grouped together.

Diagram 1 Which of the following is used to classify them? A B C D They work together to find food They do not protect their young They do not share their food They move in the same way

Run to confuse the attackers Work together to find food

Which of the following groups of animals have the characteristics above?

A B C D

I, II I, II I, III II, III

and and and and

III only IV only IV only IV only

One of the organisms in Diagram 2 does not belongs to the group as the ways it interacts

Diagram 2 A B J K C D L M

Which of the following live in groups? A B C D Cats, lizards, and goats Elephants, eagles and pandas Snakes, tigers and ants Bees , monkeys and dolphins

Which of the following pairs of animals are solitary ? A B C D Antelope, snake Bear, shark Ant , bee Elephant ,tiger

The diagram 3 below shows animals that live in the same habitat

Diagram 3 What is the factor that these animals will compete for ? A B C D 7 Sunlight Food Mate partner Shelter

Diagram 4 shows some woody plants growing very tall in a forest.

Diagram 4

These plant will compete for A B C D space, sunlight and mate water ,sunlight and shelter nutrients, water and mate water ,sunlight and space

Diagram 5 below, three dogs are put in a cage during mating season.

Diagram 5

What will happen if the barriers are removed? A B C D The dogs will bark each other Both the male dogs will fight with each other Male dog X will jump out of the cage All the dogs will sit in their own cage quietly

Which of the following animals will become extinct if large quantity of leather bags is produced ?

A B C D

Crocodile Bear Sheep Elephant

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A B C D

Chicken Dodo bird Orang Utan Rhinoceros

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Diagram 6 shows two animals fighting.

Both of the animals are competing for A B C D partner food shelter water

Diagram 7 12 Diagram 7 shows a source of food for I II frog snake

III eagle IV rabbit

A I and II only B II and III only C II and IV only D I, II and III only

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Asmah has prepared two beakers of bean seeds as shown in the diagram 8 below.

Both the beakers were exposed to the same amount of sunlight for a week. Which of the following statements best to describes the outcome of this experiment?

A B C D

Bean seeds in beaker X will grow healthier than those in beaker Y Bean seeds in beaker X will not grow Bean seeds in beaker Y will grow healthier than those in beaker X There is no growth in both the beakers.

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Diagram 9

Which of the following statements are true about this animal? I II It is endangered species in Malaysia It is hunted for its skin

III It is threatened with water pollution. IV It is threatened with illegal collecting of its eggs

A B C D

I, II and III only I, II and IV only I III and IV only

I, II , III and IV 6

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Diagram 10 shows four types of plants.

Diagram 10 What is the observation? A B C D The young plants cannot survive Competition among living things. The parent plants is growing well The young plants need shelter

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Diagram 11 Based on the graph in diagram 11, what can be concluded from the interaction of plants Q and R?

I II III

Plant Q cannot survive in the habitat Plant R lost in the competition for sunlight Plant R is growing better than plant Q

IV In the competition plant Q is more successful

A I and II only B I and III only C II and IV only D I, II and III only 7

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Diagram 12 shows four pots of plants

Diagrams 12

Which pot will have plants with more leaves and bigger stems?

B II C III D IV

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Diagram 13 shows a human activity that causes destruction to the environment.

Diagram 13 This activity will cause

A B C D

air pollution flash flood soil erosion landslide 8

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The bar chart in Diagram 14 shows the numbers of animals X from the year 2003 to the year 2006 Number of animals X

Year Diagram 14 Which of the following is a main reason resulting in the changes In the number of animals X

A B C D

Selective logging Establishing forest reserve area Establishing rehabilitation centre Illegal logging

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Forest reserve Botanical garden

The places mentioned above are

A B C D

for preservation of living things for conservation of living things recreation centers Rehabilitations centers

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The following shows the types of trees that planted together at the same place. Meranti tree Fern Papaya tree

Which of the following factors will they compete the most?

A B C D 22

water space sunlight air

Living things can interact with its natural environment without disturbance

The statement above is related to

A B C D

preservation of living things conservation of living things destruction of living things hunting of living things

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Which of the following is related to conservation activities

A B C D

Excessive logging Excessive hunting Uncontrolled fishing Building animals sanctuaries

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Diagram 15 Based on diagram 15 ,what kind of environmental destruction has the activity above caused?

A B C D

Air pollution Water pollution Sound pollution Soil pollution

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Which of the following are related to conservation and preservation ?

Replanting of trees

II Young turtles are let off to the sea III Treating injured animals at sanctuaries IV Spraying of pesticide on vegetables

A B C D

I and II only I and III only I , II and III only I , II , III and IV only

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Which of the following situations will cause the increase in the competition among living things in a habitat ?

I II

Extinction of certain species of living things Amount of food decreases

III Number of living things increases IV Less living things move to other places

A B C D

I and II only I and III only II , III and IV only I , II , III and IV only

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Based on the food web in diagram 16 above , which animals will compete with each other for food ?

I II

Chicken and snake Sparrow and chicken

III Snake and eagle IV Sparrow and eagle

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I and II only II and III only I , II and IV only II , III and IV only

All the animals shown in diagram 17 are protected by the Wildlife Protection Act except

Diagram 17 13

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Diagram 18 shows a pitcher plant

Diagram 18

What is the main reason that threatens the plant above to extinction?

A B C D

Habitat destruction Water pollution Air pollution Erosion

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Which of the following animals in diagram 19 are extinct?

Diagram 19

A B C D

I and II only I and III only II and IV only I , II and III only

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