THE LIVING ORGANISMS AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS.

CLASS VI

1.Unscramble the given words below to get the correct word 
 (a) SATPADAOINT 
 (b) RETECOXNI 
 (c) LUMISIT 
 (d) ROUCDPRENTOI 

2. Classify the following habitats into terrestrial and aquatic types. 
     Mountain,ponds,river,sea, ocean,polar,grasslands.

3. Why is reproduction important for organisms?

4. Paheli has a rose plant in her garden. How can she increase the number of rose plants in the garden?
 5. Why do desert snakes burrow deep into the sand during the day? 
6. Write the adaptation in aquatic plants due to which
 (a) submerged leaves can bend in the flowing water.
 (b) leaves can float on the surface of water. 
7. Mention one adaptation present in the following animals:
 (a) In camels to keep their bodies away from the heat of sand. 
(b) In frogs to enable them to swim. 
(c) In dolphins and whales to breathe in air when they swim near the surface of water.
 8. Some desert plants have very small leaves whereas some others have only spines. How does this benefit the plants? 
9. What are the specific features present in a deer that helps it to detect the presence of predators like lion? 
10. Read the features of plants given below
(a) Thick waxy stem
(b) Short roots
(c) Cone shaped plants
 (d) Sloping branches 
(e) Small or spine-like leaves
 (f) Hollow stem 
Choose the type of plant for every feature given in a, b, c, d, e and f from the list given below: Aquatic plant, Desert plant, Mountainous plant