LIVING ORGANISMS AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS (2023-24)

PRACTICE WORKSHEET-7

JHPS
CLASS / SEC: VI /
SUBJECT: SCIENCE Date: ______________
Name: _________________________
Roll no: ___________
I. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:
1. What is adaptation?
2. Write the importance of habitat?
3. Classify the following components of environment as biotic and abiotic.
a) Plants b) Bacteria c) Sunlight d) Fungi e) Soil f) Temperature.
4. How do desert plants control the loss of water?
5. Aquatic animals have streamlined bodies. State the reason.
6. Differentiate between fresh water habitat and saline water habitat.
7. Biotic and Abiotic component are dependents on each other. Explain.

8. What will happen if organisms do not adapt to their habitat?

9. The upper surfaces of the leaves of lotus have a thick cuticle. Give reason.
10.What is meant by the habitat? Name the two main habitats in our
biosphere.
11.Name two plants found in mountain habitat.
12.Why do tropical rainforests have shade loving plants growing on the forest floor?
13. How are roots and stems of aquatic plants adapted?
14. Dolphins does not have gills yet they breathe in water. How?
15. List any three common characteristics of living things.

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