CLASS VI BYJUS CLASS TEST TOTAL MARKS 40

ONE MARKS QUESTIONS

1. Algae are green in colour. Why?

2. Explain the role of mucus secreted by stomach.
3. In a mercury thermometer, the level of mercury rises when its bulb comes in
contact with a hot object. What is the reason for this rise in the level of mercury?
4. Q2. Baking soda turns _____.
(a) Blue litmus red (b) Red litmus blue
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of the above

5. Name a substance which is used to cure the discomfort caused by indigestion due
to over eating.

6. Combustion is a ________ change.

(a) Chemical change (b) Physical change

(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of the above

7. What kind of change is shown by tearing of paper?

8. Name the gas which turns lime water milky?

TWO MARKS QUESTIONS

9. Different modes of nutrition has been observed in plants. What are they? Give
example of each.

10. Explain the 5 way process in nutrition in animals

11. The handle of a pressure cooker is covered with the thick plastic. Explain why.

12. Differentiate between two modes of transfer of heat, i.e. convection and
conduction.

13. Write the characteristics of acids by which we can identify acids

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14. Classify the following processes into physical or chemical changes.

(a) Beating of aluminium metal to make aluminium foil
(b) Digestion of food
(c) Cutting of a log of wood into pieces
(d) Burning of crackers

LONG ANSWERS 4 MARKS EACH

15. Explain nitrogen fixation with examples

16. Explain how the digestion of cellulose occurs in grass eating animals.

17. Explain all 3 types of thermometers

18. A farmer was unhappy because of his low crop yield. He discussed the problem
with an agricultural scientist and realised that the soil of his field was either too
acidic or too basic. What remedy would you suggest the farmer to neutralise the
soil?

19. Write the differences between physical and chemical changes.

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