THE TRIBUNE SCHOOL

SAMPLE PAPER (2022-23)

SUBJECT – SCIENCE
CLASS- VI

Time: 3hr. M.M.: 80

General instructions:
1. All the questions are compulsory.
2. Please write down the Serial Number of the question before attempting it.
3. The question paper is divided into four sections A, B, C and D.
4. Section A comprises of 20 questions carrying 1 mark each.
5. Section B comprises of 8 questions carrying 2 marks each.
6. Section C comprises of 8 questions carrying 3 marks each.
7. Section D comprises of 2 questions carrying 5 marks each.

SECTION- A
I. Multiple Choice Questions:-
1. Which mineral deficiency leads to anemia?
a. Iron b. Calcium c. Phosphorous d. Potassium
2. The solids which have dull surface are:
a. Non-lustrous b. lustrous c. immiscible d. Soluble
3. Which of the following is a function of stem?
a. anchoring the plants b. photosynthesis c. transportation d. transpiration
4. Motion which repeats itself after regular time intervals is called _______ motion.
a. rectilinear motion b. periodic motion c. random motion d. circular motion
5. Which rays travel to meet at a point?
a. Diverging b. Convergingc. Parallel d. none of these
6. An object that emits light is called ______ of light
a. Part b. Source c. Mirror d. Base

7. Fill in the blanks:-

1. Image is formed due to the phenomenon of __________ of light.
2. A broad stream of light containing a large number of rays is called a _________.
3. Symbols for units are usually written in _________ letters.
4. Flowers are the _________ organs of the plants.
5. Material which do not allow light to pass through them are_______ material.
6. When a diet lacks necessary nutrients, it leads to __________.
8. Correct the following statements:-

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 1. Petrol and coconut are soluble in water.
2. Proteins are dietary fibers and are a vital part of our food.
3. Oiled paper is transparent substance.
4. Pistil is the male part of a flower.
5. Speed is a relative term rather than absolute.
6. Light rays which travel to spread from a point are called converging rays.
9. Image based Questions:-
Look at the given image and answer the questions that follow:

1. Identify the male part of the flower?

a. Sepal b. Stamen c. Ovary d. Pistil
2. Which part contains male gametes?
a. Pollen grains b. Anther c. Stigma d. Ovary
3. Which part changes into fruit?
a. Filament b. Anther c. Ovary d. Ovules
4. Which part contains female gametes?
a. Ovary b. Pistil c. Stamen d. Ovules
5. Which part changes into seed of a fruit?
a. Pistil b. Ovules c. Anther d. Sepals
10. Assertion - Reasoning based questions:-
These consist of two statements – Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer these questions
selecting the appropriate option given below:
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false (d) A is False but R is true
i. Assertion: Butter paper and frosted glass are translucent materials.
Reason: Translucent materials do not allow light to pass through them.
ii. Assertion: Flowers are the reproductive organs of the plants.
Reason: Flowers develop from fertilized ovules.
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 iii. Assertion: The wheels of a moving vehicle exhibits rotational and translator
motion both.
Reason: The wheels of a car rotate while moving forward at the same time.
11. Case Study based questions:-
Observe a tailor working on a sewing machine. The sewing machine remains at the
same location while its wheel moves with a circular motion. It also has a needle that
moves up and down continuously, as long as wheel rotates.
i) Select the one that remains at rest when you were making the above observation.
(a) Tailor (b) Sewing machine
(c) Both tailor and sewing machine (d) None of the above is correct
ii) In this observation the circular motion was observed in
(a) Wheel of machine (b) Needle of machine
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of the above is correct
iii) The up and down motion of the needle of sewing machine can be classified as
(a) rotational motion (b) circular motion
(c) periodic motion (d) None of these
iv) What do you mean by Periodic motion?

SECTION- B
1. Neeta was not able to see properly on the blackboard and got her eyes checked by the
doctor. Which vitamin she is deficient in? Give any two sources of this vitamin.
2. What do you mean by transparency? Explain briefly.
3. How are the root tips protected?
4. Define Translatory motion? Classify it.
5. What type of motions the following exhibit:
i. Pencil in a compass ii. Drill used by a carpenter.
6. Differentiate between converging and diverging rays.
7. What type of image is formed by a plane mirror? Discuss.
8. What is the baby plant inside seed known as? From where does it get food?
SECTION- C
1. i. Growing children need more protein.
ii. Which deficiency disease is caused by deficiency of Vitamin A.
iii. Name two water soluble vitamins.
2. Write difference between solids and liquids on the basis of
i. Size ii. Packing of molecules iii. Fluidity
3. Why leaves are most important to the plants? What if there are no leaves in the
plants?
4. What do you mean by leaf venation? Explain by giving its types.
5. What do you mean by combined motion? Explain by giving example.
6. What do you mean by i. Ray ii. Beam
Explain by pictorial representation of the two.

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7. Draw well labeled diagram of leaf.
8. Differentiate between image and shadow.

SECTION- D
1. i. Draw well labeled diagram of Female reproductive part of a flower?
ii. Explain briefly the parts of Female reproductive part of a flower.
2. i. Differentiate between miscible and immiscible liquids?
ii. Classify the following substances on the basis of solubility:
Mustard oil, Shampoo, diesel, glycerine, sand