Revised Class VI Sample Paper AK

SAMPLE PAPER-II (2024- 25)
SUBJECT- SCIENCE
CLASS VI
SAMPLE PAPER
ANSWER KEY
Name: ____________________________________ Date:

Time: 90 mins. M. M: 40
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General Instructions
a. All questions are compulsory.
b. The question paper comprises of 5 sections- A, B, C, D and E.
c. Questions 1 to 9 in Section A are one-mark questions.
d. Questions 10 to 13 in Section B are two-mark questions.
e. Questions 14 to 16 in Section C are three-mark questions.
f. Question 17 in Section D is case-based and four-mark question.
g. Questions 18 and 19 in Section E are five-mark questions.
SECTION-A (1X9=9)
1. 1
Animals and Plants have certain features which make them to

survive in particular habitat. Choose the correct answer from the words given below.
a. Adaptation b. Reproduction c. Excretion d.None of these
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2. Some objects are given below. Find out which among them does not emit light of its own? 1
i. ii . iii. iv
a. i, ii b. ii, iii c. ii, iv d.i iv
3 Which of among these is an example of translucent object? 1
a. Frosted glass b.Brick c.Book d. Glass
4. Light travels in a _________. 1

a.Straight line b. Curved line c. Zig zag line d. Curved line
5. The shape of the shadow depends upon 1

the:
a.Size of the object b. Shape of the object c. Colour of the object d. None of these
6. What is the biotic component of environment? 1

a.Plants b. Animals c. Microorganisms d. All of these
7. 1
Find the man-made source of light from the objects given in the
picture:
a. Electric bulb b. Sun c. Moon d.None of these
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8. 1
Identify the abiotic components from the ecosystem and

choosing the correct options related to it.
a. Soil, water, deer b. Plants, fish, sun
c. Water, air, soil d. Deer, plants, snake
9. Respiration in aquatic animals takes place by____________. 1

a.Lungs b. Gills c. Nostrils d. Legs
Section -B (4X2=8)
10. Moon is non luminous, still it appears bright at night. Justify the statement. 2
Ans Moon appears bright at night because it reflects the sunlight that falls on it.
11. State an example of a non living thing that shows two characterictics of living things. 2
Ans Cloud is an example of a non- living thing that shows two characteristics of living things -
i. Clouds move from one place to another.
ii. Clouds can grow.
12 How can a transparent sheet be converted into a translucent sheet? 2

Ans We can convert a transparent sheet into a translucent sheet by the following ways:
i.By applying oil or grease.
ii.By rubbing a glass sheet with sand paper
13. Define terrestrial habitat. Give two examples of terrestrial habitat. 2

Ans Plants and animals that live on land are said to live in terrestrial habitats. e.g- forest,
grassland.
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Section -C (3X3=9)
14 a. Why does a polished surface cause glares in our eyes? 1

Ans Polished surface cause glares in our eyes because they produce reflection of light.
b. Which of these objects can cast shadow? 2

i)Paper ii) Air iii) Rock iv) Glass v) Sun vi) Wooden door
Paper, rock, sun, wooden door
Ans
15 a. Three torches A, B and C shown in figure given below are switched on one by one. The light from 1
which of the torches will not form a shadow of the ball on the screen?
Ans.
The light of torch at position C will not form a shadow on the screen.
b. What are the things required for the formation of shadows? 1

Ans A source of light, an opaque object in the way of light and a screen.
c. State one difference between translucent object and opaque object. 1

Ans Translucent objects Opaque objects
Translucent objects are those objects which Opaque objects are those objects which do not
allow light to pass through them partially. allow light to pass through them.
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16.a Even though a car moves like many animals, it is not considered as a living organism. Why? 2
A car is not considered as a living organism because of the following reasons:

Ans i.Living things can feel and react but car cannot
ii.Living things can respire but car cannot.
b. Why do fish have slippery scales on their bodies? 1

Ans Fish have slippery scales on their bodies to protect them and for easy movement in water
SECTION -D (1X4=4)
17. Camels are well -known animals of the desert. They have a hump on their back which stores fat. This
fat is used by the camel when food is scarce. Camel can live without water for several days.
Why do camels have long legs?

a. Camels have long legs which help them to keep their bodies away from the heat of the sand.
Ans
b. How can camels survive without water for several days? 2

Ans Camels excrete small amount of urine, their dung s also dry and they do not sweat much.
SECTION -E (5X2=10)
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18 a. The mountain regions are home to many trees, but the soil is thin and rocky, making it difficult for 2
plants to grow. How do plants adapt to survive in the harsh conditions of the hilly region?
The trees are cone shaped and have sloping branches, the leaves of these trees are needle like
Ans shape which help them to slide off rainwater and snow easily.
b. Name two plants that grows in mountain region. 1

Ans Pine and cedar
c. How are animals living in mountain regions adapted to the conditions there? 2
Ans Animals living in the mountain regions have thick skin or fur to protect them from cold.
19.a Using a pinhole camera, a student observes the image of two of his friend, standing in the sunlight 2
wearing yellow and red shirts respectively. Comment on the colours of the shirts in the image .
The colour of the shirt in the image will remain same as the colour of the object. Although the image
Ans. of the person will be inverted when seen through the pinhole camera.
b. List two manmade sources of light. 1

Ans Candle, Torch
c. How we are able to see the objects around us? 2

Ans We see objects because of the reflection of light that enters our eyes and send signals to our brain to
create image.
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SAMPLE PAPER-II (2024- 25)

Name: ____________________________________ Date:

Animals and Plants have certain features which make them to

a. Adaptation b. Reproduction c. Excretion d.None of these

4. Light travels in a _________. 1

5. The shape of the shadow depends upon 1

6. What is the biotic component of environment? 1

Identify the abiotic components from the ecosystem and

9. Respiration in aquatic animals takes place by____________. 1

12 How can a transparent sheet be converted into a translucent sheet? 2

13. Define terrestrial habitat. Give two examples of terrestrial habitat. 2

14 a. Why does a polished surface cause glares in our eyes? 1

b. Which of these objects can cast shadow? 2

b. What are the things required for the formation of shadows? 1

c. State one difference between translucent object and opaque object. 1

A car is not considered as a living organism because of the following reasons:

b. Why do fish have slippery scales on their bodies? 1

Why do camels have long legs?

b. How can camels survive without water for several days? 2

b. Name two plants that grows in mountain region. 1

b. List two manmade sources of light. 1

c. How we are able to see the objects around us? 2

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