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MARYGIRI ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL

SECOND TERMINALEXAMINATION 2018 – ‘19
SCIENCE
Class : VI Marks : 80
Date of Exam : 22-03-2019 Time:2 1/2 hour
Choose the correct answer 6x1/2=3
1 SI Unit of measuring length,
(Metre) (Centimetre) (Millimetre) (Nanometre)
2 Name the natural magnet found in the rocks,
(Hematite) (Magnetite) (Lignite) (Bauxite)
3 The process by which water changes into water vapour naturally
(Condenation) (Evaporation) (Sublimation) (Crystallisation)
4 Which metal is used as a filament in a bulb ?
(Tungsten) (Cobalt) (R ubedium) (Magnesium)
5 (The method of recycling organic waste to make manurr,
(sericulture) (Floriculture) (Composting) (Apiculture)
6 The to and fro motion is called, 6x1=6
(Circular motion) (Periodic motion) (Rectlinearmotion) (Oscillatory motion)
Name the following
7 The process of getting rid of wastes by by the living organisms.
8 The habitats of the plants and animals that live on land.
9 The materials which are attracted by the magnet.
10 Additional parts of the skeleton that are not as hard as the bones.
11 Materials which allow electric current to pass through them.
12 The method of preparing compost with the help of redworms.
Fill in the blanks 6x1=6
13 The bones at the elbow are joined by a…………………..joint.
14 The habitats of the plants and animals that live in water are called …………..habitat.
15 A magnet always has ……………………poles.
16 The layer of air around the earth is known as………………
17 One metre is ………………cm.
18 Changes in our surroundings that make us respond to them, are called………………..
Answer the following 6x1=6
19 Why are you able to bent your back?
20 What is a habitat ?
21 How does a light rays travel?
22 Why are switches used in a electric circuit ?
23 What is transpiration?
24 Write thedisadvantage of non-biodegradable waste.
Answer the following 10x2=20
25 How do plants obtain nitrogen ?
26 List the uses of water
27 Define reflection of light.
28 Define rest and motion
29 How do rats and snakes escape the intense of the desert
30 Define biotic and abiotic component.
31 Which body features help the bird’s fly?
32 The height of a person is 1.65m. Express it into cm and mm.

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33 Explain luminous objects with examples.
34 What is acclimatisation?
Answer the following 8x3=24
35 How will you prove that air support burning?
36 How is a compass used to find directions?
37 You are given an iron strip. How will you make it into magnet?
38 Explain the differences between image and shadow.
39 How does an earthworm move?
40 Where is cactus mostely found? How is it adapted to survive such a habitat ?
41 Discuss: is it possible to reduce the problems related to disposal of garbage ?
42 Explain the working of an electric switch.
Answer the following 3x5=15
43 Can you think of creating a shape that would give a circular shadow if held in one way and a
rectangular shadow if held in another way ?
44 (i)Explain different types of joints present in the body.
(ii)List any three common characteristics of living things.
45 (i) Explain different types of motion with examples.
(ii) Explain the differences between transparent, translucent and opaque objects with
examples.

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