Science Class 6 Unit.

1 Cellular Organization of Plants and Animals

Q1. Which part of microscope contains the lens? Answer: Eyepiece

Q2. Which part of microscope magnifies the image of the object for the observer? Answer: Eyepiece

Q3. Eyepiece is also called as? Answer: Ocular lens

Q4. A tube that extends from eyepiece to the objective lens is called? Answer: Body tube

Q5. Which object holds the microscope? Answer: Arm

Q6. Which part supports the microscope slide? Answer: Stage

Q7. Which part of microscope provides light? Answer: Light source

Q8. Which part controls the amount of light entering the objective lens? Answer: Diaphragm

Q9. Which part supports microscope in a stable position? Answer: Base

Q10. Who discovered the cell in 1665? Answer: Robert Hooke

Q11. Which is basic unit and building block of life? Answer: Cell

Science Class 6 Unit.1 Cellular Organization of Plants and Animals

Animal Cell
Q12. A jelly like substance which contains all the cell organelles is called? Answer: Cytoplasm

Q13. Many chemical reactions occur in which area of? Answer: Cytoplasm

Q14. Which part of cell controls all the chemical reactions of the cell? Answer: Nucleus

Q15. Which part of cell contains DNA and other genetic materials? Answer: Nucleus

Q16. Nucleolus, nucleosomes and chromatins are present in? Answer: Nucleus

Q17. Nucleus of animal cell is surrounded by? Answer: Nuclear Membrane

Q18. Nuclear Membrane is also referred to as? Answer: Nuclear envelope

Q19. Chemical instructions are stored by? Answer: Chromosomes

Q20. Power house of cell is called? Answer: Mitochondria

Q21. An organ of cell that stores water, food and wastes is called? Answer: Vacuole
 Science Class 6 Unit.1 Cellular Organization of Plants and Animals
Plant Cell
Q22. Plant cells also consist of? Answer: Cell Membrane

Q23. Cell wall is absent in animal cell but present in? Answer: Plant cell

Q24. Cell wall of plant cell is found outer the? Answer: Cell Membrane

Q25. Cell wall of plant cell is made up of? Answer: Cellulose

Q26. Which organelle of plant cell forms the biggest part of the cell? Answer: Large Vacuole

Q27. Tiny discs present in plant cell are called? Answer: Chloroplast

Q28. Chloroplasts contain? Answer: Chlorophyll

Q29. Plant cells have three extra following components? Answer: A vacuole, Chloroplast and Cell wall

Q30. Which cells have a definite shape because of their rigid cell wall? Answer: Plant Cells

Q31. Which cells have only one large vacuole? Answer: Plant Cell

Q32. Microorganisms usually contain of how many cells? Answer: Single Cell

Q33. Paramecium and Amoeba are? Answer: Unicellular Animals

Q34. Chlamydomonas and Euglena are? Answer: Unicellular Plants

Q35. A group of cell doing the same function forms a? Answer: Tissue

Q36. Which tissues bring movement in an animal’s body? Answer: Muscle Tissue

Q37. Which tissues protect all of body surfaces? Answer: Epithelial Tissues

Q38. Epithelial and Muscle tissues are tissues of? Answer: Animals

Q39. Which tissues protect a plant from injury and prevents it from dying? Answer: Epidermal Tissues

Q40. Which tissues make food for the plant through photosynthesis? Answer: Photosynthetic Tissues

Q41. Different tissues that perform the same function form an? Answer: Organ

Q42. Which organ of human body stores the digested food? Answer: Liver

Q43. Which organs of human body purify the blood? Answer: Lungs

Q44. Food factory of plants are referred to as? Answer: Leaves

Q45. Which part transports food from the leaves to all other parts of the plant? Answer: Stem
Q46. Which parts absorb the water with dissolved minerals from the soil? Answer: Roots

Q47. Which parts help in reproduction of the plant? Answer: Flowers

Q48. Several organs carrying out the same function form a? Answer: System

Q49. The whole plant is divided into two main systems namely? Answer: Root system and shoot system

Q50. Which system involves those parts that grow below the soil? Answer: Root system

Q51. Which system involves those parts that grow above the soil? Answer: Shoot system

Q52. Different systems in a body make up an? Answer: Organism

 For PST / JEST Test General Science Class 6 Unit.2 Sense Organs

Q1. How many sense organs do human beings have?

Answer: Five

Q2. The different parts of the eye work to form an?

Answer: Image

Q3. The clear outer layer at the front of the eye is called?
Answer: Cornea

Q4. The white part of the eye is called?

Answer: Sclera

Q5. The colored part of the eye is called?

Answer: Iris

Q6. Iris has central opening which allows the light to enter the eye is called?
Answer: Pupil

Q7. The black dot at the center of the eye is called?

Answer: Pupil

Q8. What does lie behind the iris?

Answer: Lens

Q9. Single point where all light rays entering the eye meet is called?
Answer: Lens

Q9. Which is known as the screen of the eye?

Answer: Retina

Q10. All light rays at lens move to?

Answer: Retina

Q11. How many types of light does retina have?

Answer: Two (Rods and Cones)

Q12. Which layer is sensitive to light and touch?

Answer: Hypodermis

Q13. Optic nerve is made up of thousands of?

Answer: Sensory Neurons

Q14. When person’s vision is impaired, which part of eye does not work properly?
Answer: Lens

Q15. How many parts of ear are there?

Answer: Three (outer, middle and inner)
Q16. Which part of ear collects sound?
Answer: Outer ear

Q17. Outer ear is also referred to as?

Answer: Pinna

Q18. Ear canal is present in?

Answer: Outer ear

Q19. Which part of outer ear transfers sound to middle ear?

Answer: Auditory canal

Q20. Ear drum is present in?

Answer: Middle ear

Q21. Which part of middle ear converts sound waves into mechanical vibrations?
Answer: Ear drum

Q22. Three bones of middle ear together called?

Answer: Ossicles

Q23. The main function of Ossicles is to increase the?

Answer: Sound Pressure

Q24. Inner ear is mostly made up of?

Answer: Liquid

Q25. Cochlea is present in?

Answer: Inner ear

Q26. Which layer can sense pain, heat and cold?

Answer: Hypoderms

Q27. The inside of the nose is a cavity called?

Answer: Nasal cavity

Q28. Sense receptors are present in?

Answer: Hypodermis

Q29. Which is part of brain that receives signals from odour receptors?
Answer: Olfactory bulb

Q29. How many tests tongue receptors can smell?

Answer: Four

Q30. The tongue is a?

Answer: Muscular organ

Q31. The rough structure of the tongue is due to structures called?

Answer: Papillae

Q32. Taste buds containing taste receptors are present between the?
Answer: Papillae

Q33. Skin receptors are connected to the brain via?

Answer: Sensory neurons

Q34. Outer layer of skin is called?

Answer: Epidermis

Q35. Second layer of skin is called?

Answer: Dermis

Q36. Which is third layer of skin?

Answer: Hypodermis

Q37. How many bones of middle ear?

Answer: Three (Malleus, incus and stapes)

Q38. Which nerves carry an electrical signal from taste receptors to the brain?
Answer: Sensory nerves

Q39. Nerve that transfers the visual information from the retina to the brain is called?
Answer: Optic Nerve

Q40. Special receptors that are sensitive to odour molecules are located at?
Answer: Roof of the Nasal Cavity

Q41. Which nerves carry sound information from Cochlea of the inner ear to the brain?
Answer: Cochlea (Auditory) nerves
 General Science Class 6 Unit.3 Photosynthesis and Respiration in Plants

Q1. Stalk between leaf and branch is called? Answer: Leaf stalk

Q2. What divides the leaf into two parts? Answer: Mid rib

Q3. Flat part of leaf is called? Answer: Lamina

Q4. Upper layer of leaf is? Answer: Waxy (waterproof)

Q5. Upper skin of leaf contains? Answer: Chloroplast

Q6. What is present in chloroplast? Answer: Chlorophyll

Q7. Leaves of plants are also called? Answer: Food factories

Q8. Lower skin of leaf has more pores called? Answer: Stomata

Q9. Exchange of gases takes place in? Answer: Stomata

Q10. What is the respiration equation in plant? Answer: C6 H12 O6 + 602 + 6CO2 + 6H2O

Q11. What is meaning of “synthesis”? Answer: Putting together

Q12. What is chemical formula of oxygen? Answer: 02

Q13. Reaction in Chlorophyll takes place between? Answer: Carbon di-oxide and water

Q14. What is chemical formula of glucose? Answer: C6 H12 O6

Q15. Which is useful product for plants? Answer: Glucose

Q16. Which gas is transported out of the leaf into the air? Answer: Oxygen

Q17. Photosynthesis is a? Answer: Chemical reaction

Q18. What is the photosynthesis equation in plant? Answer: 6CO2 + 6H2O + C6 H12 O6 + 602

Q19. What is chemical formula of carbon do-oxide? Answer: CO2

Q20. 119. What is chemical formula of water? Answer: H2O

Q21. Leaf veins are full of tubes which transport water and food from and to the?
Answer: Leaf

Q22. Which part of cell allows carbon di-oxide and water to react?
Answer: Chlorophyll

Q23. The products of the reaction between carbon di-oxide and water are?
Answer: Glucose and oxygen
 General Science Class 6 Unit.4 Environment and Interactions

Q1. Living things in an environment are called? Answer: Biotic components

Q2. How many types of biotic component are there? Answer: Three

Q3. Mosquito is an example of? Answer: Parasite

Q4. The green plants, algae and some bacteria are called? Answer: Producers

Q5. Tapeworms are? Answer: Parasites

Q6. The animals that only eat plants are called? Answer: Primary consumers

Q7. The animals that that eat primary consumers are called? Answer: Secondary consumers

Q8. Which is integral part of ecosystem? Answer: Carbon

Q9. Lion is an example of? Answer: Predator-prey

Q10. How much earth’s surface is covered by forests? Answer: 6%

Q11. How many kinds of interactions between organisms are there?

Answer: Three

Q12. When predator feed directly on another living organism is called?

Answer: Predator-prey

Q13. When two organisms interact in such ways that benefits both is called?
Answer: Mutualism

Q14. Name the three biotic components?

Answer: Producers, consumers and decomposers

Q15. Name the three interactions between organisms?

Answer: Parasitism, predator-prey and mutualism

Q16. The organism which feeds in and lives on part of another organism (host) is called?
Answer: Parasitism

Q17. The animals that get their food by eating plants and other animals are called?
Answer: Consumers

Q18. The small animals that feed on dead bodies of plants and animals are called?
Answer: Decomposers

Q19. Non-living components surrounding the environment are called?

Answer: A biotic components

Q20. The community of biotic and a biotic components and their interactions for survival make
up an?
Answer: Ecosystem

Q21. The study of the relationship between biotic and a biotic factors in environment is called?
Answer: Ecology
 PST/JEST Science Class 6 Unit.5 Atoms, Molecules, Mixture and Compounds

Q1. Elements are made up of?

Answer: Atoms

Q2. Which is the simplest element?

Answer: Hydrogen

Q3. Most common element found on earth is?

Answer: Oxygen

Q4. Two are more atoms combine together to form?

Answer: Molecule

Q5. Two atoms of hydrogen element and one atom of oxygen form?
Answer: Water

Q6. Which is the simplest particle of compound and is made up of groups of atoms?
Answer: Molecule

Q7. How many elements are there in nature?

Answer: 120

Q8. Which are the simplest form of substance?

Answer: Element

Q9. All elements are represented by a?

Answer: Symbol

Q10. What is the symbol of element Hydrogen?

Answer: H

Q11. What is the symbol of element Helium?

Answer: He

Q12. What is the symbol of element carbon?

Answer: C

Q13. What is the symbol of element Nitrogen?

Answer: N

Q14. What is the symbol of element Oxygen?

Answer: O
Q15. What is the symbol of element Fluorine?
Answer: F

Q16. What is the symbol of element Calcium?

Answer: Ca

Q17. What is the symbol of element Sulphur?

Answer: S

Q18. What is the symbol of element Phosphorous?

Answer: P

Q19. What is the symbol of element Aluminum?

Answer: Al

Q20. What is the symbol of element Magnesium?

Answer: Mg

Q21. What is the symbol of element Iron?

Answer: Fe

Q22. What is the symbol of element Neon?

Answer: Ne

Q23. What is the symbol of element Sodium?

Answer: Na

Q24. What is the symbol of element Chlorine?

Answer: Cl

Q25. Which gas is used in advertisement balloons?

Answer: Hydrogen

Q26. Which are two important groups of elements on earth?

Answer: Metals and Non-metals

Q27. Metals are usually?

Answer: Solid

Q28. Non-metals are often?

Answer: Gaseous

Q29. Which have high point of melting and boiling?

Answer: Metals

Q30. Which have low point of melting and boiling?

Answer: Non-metals

Q31. Which are good conductor of heat and electricity?

Answer: Metals

Q32. Which are poor conductor of heat and electricity?

Answer: Non-metals

Q33. What are formed by combination of two or more elements?

Answer: Compounds

Q34. Water is an example of?

Answer: Compound (hydrogen and oxygen)

Q35. Common salt is chemical combination of?

Answer: Sodium and chlorine (NaCl)

Q36. Washing soda is compound of?

Answer: Carbon and Oxygen

Q37. Combination of substances which is not combined chemically called?

Answer: Mixture

Q38. A mixture can be separated into components by?

Answer: Physical methods

Q39. A compound can be broken down into its components by?

Answer: Chemical method

Q40. Components of mixture are not mixed in?

Answer: Fixed ratio

Q41. Components of compound are mixed in a?

Answer: Fixed ratio

Q42. Air is a mixture of?

Answer: Gases

Q43. How much percentage nitrogen is present in air?

Answer: 78%

Q44. How much percentage oxygen is present in air?

Answer: 21%

Q45. How much percentage carbon di-oxide is present in air?

Answer: 0.037
Q46. Steel made of iron and carbon is an example of?
Answer: Mixture

Q47. A process of separating insoluble solids from a mixture is called?

Answer: Filtration

Q48. A process of separating a salt solution to obtain crystal is called?

Answer: Crystallization

Q49. Which process is used to get back the solid substances from a solution?
Answer: Crystallization

Q50. A process in which liquid is purified is called?

Answer: Distillation

Q51. A process in which solid is purified is called?

Answer: Sublimation

Q51. A method that is used to separate colored chemicals or substances is called?

Answer: Paper Chromatography

Q52. Carbon di-oxide consists of how many atoms of carbon?

Answer: One

Q53. Carbon di-oxide consists of how many atoms of oxygen?

Answer: Two

Q54. Chemical formula of carbon di-oxide is?

Answer: CO2
 For PST / JEST Test General Science Class 6 Unit.6 Air

Q1. Who discovered oxygen in 1774? Answer: Joseph Priestley

Q2. Excessive heat from sun is prevented by? Answer: Ozone

Q3. What is percentage of oxygen in air? Answer: 21%

Q4. Which gas is found in the greatest amount in air? Answer: Nitrogen

Q5. Which gas is found in the greatest amount in universe? Answer: Hydrogen

Q6. What plants absorb from air and make their food? Answer: Carbon di-oxide

Q7. A process of burning is called? Answer: Combustion

Q8. Which gas is required for combustion? Answer: Oxygen

Q9. Excessive carbon do-oxide causes? Answer: Global warming

Q10. What is old name of Nitrogen? Answer: Azote (without life)

Q11. Moving air is called? Answer: Wind

Q12. What happens when oil is burnt?

Answer: Carbon di-oxide and energy will be released
 PST / JEST General Science Class 6 Unit.7 Solution and Suspensions

Q1. A process in which two components are mixed and form?

Answer: Solution

Q2. How many components of solution are there?

Answer: Two (Solute and solvent)

Q3. A component of solution which gets dissolved is called?

Answer: Solute

Q4. A component of solution that dissolves the solute is called?

Answer: Solvent

Q5. Pure water is called?

Answer: Universal solvent

Q5. When solutions use water as a solvent, it is called?

Answer: Aqueous solution

Q6. Solution is always?

Answer: Transparent

Q7. If the ratio of solute to solvent is high, the solution is said to be?
Answer: Concentrated solution

Q8. If the ratio of solute to solvent is low, the solution is said to be?
Answer: Dilute solution

Q9. A solution that cannot dissolve any more solute in it, at a given temperature is called?
Answer: Saturated solution

Q10. A solution that can dissolve solute at a given temperature is called?

Answer: Un-saturated

Q11. Mixtures in which solute particles are larger and remain suspended in the solvent
are called?
Answer: Suspensions

Q12. Muddy water is an example of a?

Answer: Suspension

Q13. A solution is a?
Answer: Homogenous mixture

Q14. A solution is a?
Answer: Heterogeneous mixture

Q15. The suspension is a?

Answer: Opaque

Q16. The solubility of a solute substance increases?

Answer: As liquid heats up
 PST / JEST Test General Science Class 6 Unit.8 Energy and its Forms

Q1. Energy is measured in?

Answer: Joules (J)

Q2. Stored form of energy in any object is called?

Answer: Potential energy

Q3. Which form of energy is dependent upon the mass of the object and height of object
above ground?
Answer: Potential energy

Q4. A form of energy which comes from motion is called?

Answer: Kinetic energy

Q5. Which form of energy is dependent upon the mass of the object and the speed at
which it travels?
Answer: Kinetic energy

Q5. A form of energy which is the flow of negatively charged electrons in the electric
circuit is called?
Answer: Electrical energy

Q6. A form of energy formed by vibration of particles is called?

Answer: Sound energy

Q7. A form of energy which is received from heat is called?

Answer: Thermal energy

Q8. Who was first person to state the law of conversion of energy?
Answer: Julius Mayer in 1842

Q9. The machines that convert one form of energy to another are called?
Answer: Energy converters

Q10. Energy sources that can only be used once in life time and cannot be replenished are
called?
Answer: Non-renewable sources

Q11. Fossils fuels are example of?

Answer: Non-renewable sources

Q12. Energy sources that can be constantly replenished are called?

Answer: Renewable sources

Q13. Water, solar and wind are example of?

Answer: Renewable sources
 PST / JEST Test General Science Class 6 Unit.9 Forces and Machines

Q1. A pulley is a type of? Answer: Simple machine

Q2. When a pulley is hanged to a fixed support, it is called? Answer: Fixed pulley

Q3. When a pulley is free to move up and down along with the load, it is called?
Answer: Movable pulley

Q4. Double pulley system consists of two? Answer: Pulleys

Q5. Two or more pulley reduce the amount of? Answer: Effort

Q6. Wheel and axle are example of? Answer: Simple machine

Q7. Gears are also important? Answer: Simple machines

Q8. Gear sometimes is called a? Answer: Cog

Q9. Area where two gears meet each other is called? Answer: Meshed area

Q10. Bottle opener is an example of? Answer: Lever

Q11. Seesaw is an example of? Answer: Lever

Q12. A car steering is an example of? Answer: Wheel and axle

Q13. Knife is an example of? Answer: Wedge

Q14. A movable pulley can? Answer: Increase the input force

Q15. Flags use? Answer: Moveable pulleys

 PST / JEST Test General Science Class 6 Unit.10 Properties of Light

Q1. When a ray of light reflects off a surface, the angle of incidence is equal to the angle
of reflection is called?
Answer: Law of reflection

Q2. A mirror which has a reflecting surface that curves inwards is called?
Answer: Concave mirror

Q3. Which mirrors are uses in vehicles?

Answer: Concave mirror

Q4. A mirror which has a reflecting surface that bulges outwards is called?
Answer: Convex mirror

Q5. Dentist mirror is which type of mirror?

Answer: Concave mirrors

Q6. Which mirrors are used as security mirrors?

Answer: Convex mirrors

Q7. Which mirrors have wider viewpoint of smaller space?

Answer: Convex mirrors
 PST / JEST Test General Science Class 6 Unit.11 Investing Sound

Q1. A region in a longitudinal wave where the air particles are closest together is called?
Answer: Compression

Q2. A region on a longitudinal wave where the air particles are furthest apart is called?
Answer: Rarefaction

Q3. Who was first to measure the speed of sound?

Answer: Marin Mersenne

Q4. What is speed of sound in air?

Answer: 332 m/s

Q5. Speed of sound is maximum in?

Answer: Gold (diamond)

Q6. The sensation of sound persists in human brain for about?

Answer: 0.1s
 PST / JEST Test General Science Class 6 Unit.12 Space and Satellites

Q1. The vacant area that exists between all celestial objectives of the universe is called?
Answer: Space

Q2. Study of celestial bodies in the universe is called?

Answer: Astronomy

Q3. How many types of satellites are there?

Answer: Two (natural and artificial)

Q4. How many known natural satellites are there in our solar system?
Answer: 173

Q5. Natural satellites of planets are called?

Answer: Mons

Q6. When comet was first observed?

Answer: 240 BC

Q7. Artificial satellites are monitored by setups called?

Answer: Ground stations

Q8. National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) is space agency of?
Answer: USA (1958)

Q9. Russian Federal Space Agency (RKA) is space agency of?

Answer: Russia (1992)

Q10. China National Space Administration (CNSA) is space agency of?

Answer: China (1993)

Q11. National Center for Space Studies (CNES) is space agency of?
Answer: France (1961)
Q12. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is space agency of?
 Answer: Japan (2003)

Q13. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is space agency of?

Answer: India (1969)

Q14. Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPAROC) is space agency of?
Answer: Pakistan (1961)

Q15. Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) is space agency of?

Answer: South Korea (1989)

Q16. European Space Agency (ESA) is space agency of?

Answer: Europe (1975)

Q17. HST is a scientific satellite which stands for?

Answer: Hubble Space Telescope

Q18. ISS is a scientific satellite which stands for?

Answer: International Space Station

Q19. GPS is a navigation satellite which stands for?

Answer: Global Positioning System

Q19. GIS stands for?

Answer: Geographic Information Systems

Q20. AIU stands for?

Answer: International Astronomical Unit

Q21. CMB stands for?

Answer: Cosmic Microwave Background

Q22. COBE stands for?

Answer: Cosmic Background Explorer

Q23. Which theory describes the origin of the universe?

Answer: Big Bang
Q24. Who gave the Big Bang theory?
Answer: George Lemaitre

Q25. Which is fastest thing in universe?

Answer: Light

Q26. Light year is a unit of?

Answer: Distance

Q27. Classification of galaxies based on their shapes is called?

Answer: Hubble Sequence

Q28. Which instrument gathers light from distant sources in such a way that an image can
be produced?
Answer: Telescopev