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Class 6 Science
Model Paper
Session-2017-18
B.E.S. Model High School
General Instructions:
SECTION - A
1. What is a scavenger?
2. Fill up the blanks:
a. Tiger is a _____ because it eats only meat.
b. Deer eats only plant products and so, is called ______.
3. Mention one change caused by force/pressure.
4. What is malnutrition?
5. Mention any four major nutrients in our food?
SECTION -B
SECTION - C
10.
a. Why are green plants called producers?
b. Are humans herbivores, carnivores or omnivores?
11. Burning of fuel releases different types of gases into the air. These gases pollute the air.
It is advised to use clean fuel. (VBQ)
a. What type of change is burning of fuel?
b. Which values have been expressed by this advice?
12. A bag of cement lying in the open gets wet due to rain during the night. The next day the
sun shines brightly. Do you think the changes, which have occurred in the cement, could
be reversed?
13. What is the importance of proteins in our body?
SECTION - D
14. What are the different parts of plants used as food? Write their names.
15.
a. Mention one application of expansion on heating and contraction on cooling. 2M
b. Classify the following into physical and chemical changes. 3M
i. Melting in wax
ii. Burning of agarbatti
iii. Tearing of cloth
16. Explain the importance of the following vitamins and the foods from which they can be
obtained.
17.
i. Vitamin - A
ii. Vitamin - B Complex
iii. Vitamin C
iv. Vitamin D
General Instruction:
1. Ingredients
2. Plsiclculcure
3. Materials
4. Balanced diet
5. Solvent
1. Herbivore – Carnivore
2. Soluble substances – insoluble substances
3. Good Conductor – Bad conductor
General instructions:
• This question paper has 7 questions
• Write the answers neatly and legibly.
• All the questions are compulsory.
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary.
2. Name two food items rich in iodine. What is the deficiency disease caused by lack of
iodine in a person’s diet? (2)
Ans. Food items – iodized salt and seafood. Disease - goitre
6. What is a balanced diet? How is scurvy caused and what are its symptoms? (3)
Ans. A diet that contains proper amount of each nutrient is called a balanced diet. Scurvy is
caused by the lack of Vitamin C in diet. Symptoms are : Swelling and bleeding of gums
Wound not healing properly.
Ans. (a) Omnivores are animals which eat both plants and animals. E.g – Cockroach and
crow. Scavengers are animals which eat dead bodies of animals. E.g- vulture.
(b). A mosquito has along sharp pipe instead of teeth which is used to pierce the skin and
suck the blood.
General Instructions:
Q. 2. Rohan spilled iodine solution on boiled rice by mistake. The rice turned blue-black.
Which nutrient is present in rice?
Q. 3. Which method will you use to separate mangoes from basket containing various
types of fruits?
Q. 5. Define spinning.
Q. 6. If a Plant has fibrous root, what type of venation do its leaves are likely to have?
Q. 7. What is the process of conversion of water vapour into its liquid from called?
Q. 9. From which part of the plant cotton and jute fibres are obtained?
Q. 10. Renu finds it difficult to move outside after sunset as she couldn’t see properly in
Q. 11. Why do we need to separate different components of mixture? Give any two points.
Q. 12. We know that a plant cannot live without roots why are roots essential for a plant?
Give any two points.
Q. 13. Write the names of any two devices used for spinning. Also write name of devices used
for weaving and knitting.
Q. 14. Peeyush likes eating fat-rich food like samosa and poori very much. When his mother
asked him to eat vegetables, fruits etc. he said fats give more energy was he right? What do
you think he should eat?
OR
Q.19. How will you best for the presence of protein in a food-item?
Column I Column II
Q.23. What is leaf venation? Draw diagrams of reticulate and parallel venation in leaves.
Q.24. Is it possible to separate sugar mixed with wheat flour? If yes, how will you do it?
Q.25. If the diet of a person is deficient in both proteins and carbohydrates for a long time,
the growth may stop completely. Such a person becomes very thin and weak. This a
deficiency discase:
(i) What are deficiency disease?
(ii) Give one source of carbohydrate and protein each.
Q26. What do you understand by a saturated solution? Can we dissolve some more substance
in saturated solution. Explain your answer with reason.
Q28. Oil and water are two liquids that do not mix with each other. Explain how will you
separate their mixture.
Q.32. One day Kajal went to her grandmother’s house. There she saw her grandmother
knitting a sweater. She asked her that for whom she was knitting the sweater. He
grandmother told it was for Kajal. Kajal became very happy and hugged her grandmother
later she wore the sweater when it was ready and she even gave a thank you card to her
grandmother.
(1) What is the difference between weaving and knitting?
(2) Kajal loves and respects her grandmother. Identify and write those activities which show
this.
(3) Write name of 2 animals that yield wool.
1. Name any one plant that grows in water and is eaten as food?
7. Your toy accidently dropped & broke. Can the change be reversed?
8. Name the method used to separate the pieces of stones from the grain.
9. If a plant has leaves with reticulate venation, what kind of roots will it have?
10. If you tie a scale with your arm, are you able to bend your elbow?
14. (i) Name the nutrient, which mainly give energy of our body.
Or
How would you obtain clear water from a simple of muddy water?
Column 1 Column 2
1. Man Plants
2. Butterfly Grains
20. Karim went to his Rahim uncle’s village in vacation. He was running an poultry farm.
There was many hens playing here & there. Karim got very happy to see so many hens. Uncle
gave him some grains to feed hens. Karm feed hens with care and love without hurting them.
His uncle was very happy with his nephew’s caring attitude towards hens.
b) Which values do you learn from Karim and animals war by? Choose then and fill in the
picture given below:
Caring
Generous
Cruel
Sensitive
Kind
23. Give below are the name of some objects and material:
Water, Basket Ball, orange, globe & Apple. Group them as eatable & non-eatable.
24. Group the following materials and objet as transparent, opaque or translucent.
26. Give examples to explain the difference between changes that can or cannot be reversed.
e) The ………… that we drink, which comes from cows buffaloes and goats, is an animal
product.
d) Brinjals is fruit.
e) If a sepal of a flower are joined together, its petal are also joined together
OR
b) Give an example of animal, which can walk, climb and fly in the air.
OR
Column A Column B
General Instructions:
Q. 2. Name one food containing the vitamin which keeps skin and eyes healthy.
Q.3. Name the mineral which deficiency causes tooth decay and weak bones.
Q. 7. If a plant has fibrous roots, what type of venation do its leaves likely to have?
Q.8. In which part of a flower, you are likely to find the ovary?
Q.9. Which part of a plant absorbs water and minerals from the soil?
OR
Q. 15. Name the part of the plant which produces its food. Name this process.
Q. 16. How will you separate sand and water from their mixture?
Q. 19. Which of the following leaves have reticulate venation? Maize, grass, tulsi, mango,
wheat, china rose.
Q. 21. Read the paragraph and answer the questions given below it:
After people began to settle in agricultural communities, they learnt to weave twigs arid
grass into mats and baskets, vines, animal fleece or hair were twisted together into long
strands. These were woven into faberics. The early Indians wore fabrics made out of cotton
that grew in the regions near the river Ganga. Flax is also a plant that gives natural fibres.
(a) How were the fabrics made in ancient time?
(b) Name two natural fibres.
Q. 23. What is balanced diet? Write the name of two sources of vitamin C.
Q. 24. Write the name of one source each of carbohydrate, protein and tat.
Q. 29. Write the names of five methods of separating substances from their mixtures.
Column I Column II
General instructions:
4. Materials which are attracted towards a magnet are called _______ materials.
(a) lungs
(b) liver
(c) Ribs
(d) kidney
(a) bird
(b) mouse
(c) rabbit
(d) Snail
14. A Pencil Sharpner gets attracted by both the poles of a magnet, although its body is
made up of plastic. Name the material that might have been used to make some parts of
it?
16. Give an example where packaging of materials would have been reduced.
17. A drawing sheet changes when you draw a picture on it using pencil. Can you
reverse the change?
19. Do you think it is better to use Compost instead of chemical fertilizers? Why?
20. You accidently dropped your favourite toy and broke it. This is the change you did
not want. Can you reverse this change?
21. Why should an electrician use rubber gloves while repairing an electric switch at
your home?
24. What is the purpose of electric switch? Name four gadgets which have electric
switches built into them ?
26. List five activities which are possible due to the presence of air.
27. How will you obtain clear water from a sample of muddy water. Draw diagram.
General Instructions:
i. digestion
ii. respiration
iii. excretion
iv. ingestion
i. air
ii. milk
iii. distilled water
iv. oil
i. muscles
ii. bones
iii. skin iv. cells
i. gills
i. flower
ii. leaf
iii. root
iv. stem
i. sugar
ii. fat
iii. protein
iv. stem
5. Jenny was holding a cardboard and a glass sheet in her hand. Differentiate between the
two objects she was holding on the basis of transparency.
8. Rahul brought a new dress which neither absorbs sweat nor wrinkles but has lustre. Name
the type of fabric he bought. Compare it with the other type of fibre.
9. If a seed is put upside down in the soil, in which direction will the roots and stem grow?
10. Write one ingredient obtained from a plant and one from the animal of the following
dishes:
a) Kheer
b) Egg chow Mein
12. Rahul’s grandmother’s gold earring rolled under the bed. Rahul searched for it and found
a shiny object under the bed and took it out.
a. What is meant by a lustrous material?
b. Give any two values shown by Rahul.
18. Look at the delicious pizza. Write the sources of the ingredients mentioned in the given
picture.
20. a. Name and define the process for which this device is used.
b. For which fibre Gandhiji used this device?
c. Give two uses of this fibre other than making clothes.
21. a. How are the teeth of carnivores different from those of herbivores?
b. How do parasites without teeth consume their food?
22. ‘Roughage does not provide nutrients yet it is an important component of food.’ Explain.
23. How are reversible changes different from irreversible changes? Support your answer
with two examples of each.
24. Study the picture given below and answer the following questions:
a. Which method of separation is shown in the picture?
b. What are the two conditions necessary for it?
28. Observe the given picture carefully and answer the following questions:
General Instructions:
7. Define evaporation.
11. How are shadows formed? Are shadows and refrections same?
12. Write two examples each of Biotic and Abiotic components of habitat.
15. State for each of the following whether it is due to evaporation or condensation:
(a) Drops of water appear on the outer surface of the glass containing cold water.
(b) Steam rising from wet clothes while they are ironed.
17. Can we decompose plastic by composting? Explain the reason there of.
19. What is terrestrial and aquatic habitat? Give one example of each.
23. Why should an electrician use rubber gloves while repairing an electric switch ?
General Instructions:
Q. 2. Rohan spilled iodine solution on boiled rice by mistake. The rice turned blue-black.
Which nutrient is present in rice?
Q. 3. Which method will you use to separate mangoes from basket containing various types
of fruits?
Q. 5. Define spinning.
Q. 6. If a Plant has fibrous root, what type of venation do its leaves are likely to have?
Q. 7. What is the process of conversion of water vapour into its liquid from called?
Q. 9. From which part of the plant cotton and jute fibres are obtained?
Q. 10. Renu finds it difficult to move outside after sunset as she couldn’t see properly in
Q. 11. Why do we need to separate different components of mixture? Give any two points.
Q. 12. We know that a plant cannot live without roots why are roots essential for a plant?
Give any two points.
Q. 13. Write the names of any two devices used for spinning. Also write name of devices used
for weaving and knitting.
Q. 14. Piyush likes eating fat-rich food like samosa and poori very much. When his mother
asked him to eat vegetables, fruits etc. he said fats give more energy was he right? What do
you think he should eat?
OR
Q. 19. How will you best for the presence of protein in a food-item?
Column I Column II
Q. 23. What is leaf venation? Draw diagrams of reticulate and parallel venation in leaves.
Q. 24. Is it possible to separate sugar mixed with wheat flour? If yes, how will you do it?
Q. 25. If the diet of a person is deficient in both proteins and carbohydrates for a long time,
the growth may stop completely. Such a person becomes very thin and weak. This a
deficiency disease:
(i) What are deficiency disease?
(ii) Give one source of carbohydrate and protein each.
Q. 26. What do you understand by a saturated solution? Can we dissolve some more
substance in saturated solution? Explain your answer with reason.
Q. 28. Oil and water are two liquids that do not mix with each other. Explain how will you
separate their mixture.
Q. 32. One day Kajal went to her grandmother’s house. There she saw her grandmother
knitting a sweater. She asked her that for whom she was knitting the sweater. He
grandmother told it was for Kajal. Kajal became very happy and hugged her grandmother
later she wore the sweater when it was ready and she even gave a thank you card to her
grandmother.
(1) What is the difference between weaving and knit
(2) Kajal loves and respects her grandmother. Identify and write those activities which show
this.
(3) Write name of 2 animals that yield wool.
General Instructions:
Q. 2. Name one food containing the vitamin which keeps skin and eyes healthy.
Q.3. Name the mineral which deficiency causes tooth decay and weak bones
Q. 7. If a plant has fibrous roots, what type of venation do its leaves likely to have?
Q.8. In which part of a flower, you are likely to find the ovary?
Q. 9. Which part of a plant absorbs water and minerals from the soil?
Q. 12. Sumit took small amount of mixture of boiled potato and water in a test tube. He then
added 2-3 drops of iodine solution in it. Name the main nutrient present in the mixture and
the colour produced.
OR
Q. 21. Read the paragraph and answer the questions given below it:
After people began to settle in agricultural communities, they learnt to weave twigs arid
grass into mats and baskets, vines, animal fleece or hair were twisted together into long
strands. These were woven into faberics. The early Indians wore fabrics made out of
cotton that grew in the regions near the river Ganga. Flax is also a plant that gives natural
fibres.(a) How were the fabrics made in ancient time?
(b) Name two natural fibres.
Q. 29. Write the names of five methods of separating substances from their mixtures.
Q. 31. Write the name of deficiency disease caused by the deficiency of:
(i) Vitamin B1 B1)
(ii) Vitamin D |
(iii) Calcium
(iv) Iron
(v) Vitamin A
General Instructions:
7. Define evaporation.
11. How are shadows formed? Are shadows and refrections same?
12. Write two examples each of Biotic and Abiotic components of habitat.
15. State for each of the following whether it is due to evaporation or condensation:
(a) Drops of water appear on the outer-surface of the glass containing cold water.
(b) Steam rising from wet cloths while they are ironed.
17. Can we decompose plastic by composting? Explain the reason there of.
(a) Transparent
(b) Translucent
(c) Opaque objects.
23. Why should an electrician use rubber gloves while repairing an electric switch?
27. List the activities that are possible due to the presence of air.
Column-I Column-II
(d)Iron (d)Magnesia
1. The method of making compost from kitchen garbage with help of red worms is called
.......
1. Snow leopard, a carnivore, lives in the Himalayan ranges. Only one of the groups of food
items mentioned below lists its food correctly. Identify it and discuss why the other three
groups cannot be its natural food.
Snow goose, shark fish, snow rabbit
Wild fruits, tender bamboo shoots, large freshwater fish
Mountain goats, musk deer and snow rabbits
Peacock, buffalo, monkey
2. Shalin went with his parents to the beach. He observed a dead starfish on the shore. To
his wonder the starfish was not streamlined shape. He asked his parents how starfish, an
aquatic animal, could survive in ocean?
3. Babu visited a zoo and he noticed that the neck of giraffe looks similar to that of a camel.
But he knew that it is not a desert animal. He wanted to clarify the reason for this specific
feature of giraffe with his teacher. What could be the explanation given by the teacher?
4. Manu’s father took him to a Dolphin show. He enjoyed the show and he was surprised to
see the dolphin, an aquatic animal staying out of water for a long time during the show.
How could it be possible for an aquatic animal to breathe in air when it is out of water?
5. Murali visited his native village during vacation. In his grandparent’s house, he saw a
hen sitting on few eggs continuously for days together. He tried to take the eggs but his
grandfather prevented him from doing so. Why?
6. Arun wanted to know the length of his kerchief. He kept one end of the kerchief at 1.0 cm
point on a scale. He noticed the other end touching 18.0 cm. then he told his friend the
length of the kerchief was 18 cm. But his friend told that he was wrong. Why?
7. Akshita observed some ants moving near the wall. She placed a sugar cube a little away
from the wall and waited patiently for the ants to deviate from their path in search of
sugar. To her surprise the ants started moving towards the sweet. She wanted to measure
the distance how far the ants moved from their path using a scale. Would she get the
correct measurement? If not, what could be done?
8. Varun and Balu measured the length of the blackboard in their classroom using their