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KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA KHAMMAM

Periodic assessment 1 (2017-18)


Class: VI Max. Marks: 40
Subject: Science

Note: Answer all the questions. Write your answers neatly and legibly.

I. Fill in the blanks – 5m


(a) Deficiency of Vitamin C causes a disease known as ____________.
(b) Tiger is a _____________ because it eats only meat.
(c) Nylon is an example of ____________ fibre.
(d) Night blindness is caused due to deficiency of ____________ in our food.
(e) Deer eats only plant products and so, is called _____________.

II. Write whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE – 5m


(a) By eating rice alone, we can fulfill nutritional requirements of our body. ________
(b) Spinning is a process of making fibres. _________
(c) Parrot is a carnivore. ____________
(d) Balanced diet for the body should contain a variety of food items. _________
(e) Silk fibre is obtained from the stem of a plant. ___________

III. Choose the correct option from the given choices and write the answer - 5m
(a) Honey bees collect _______ from flowers.
(i) milk (ii) nectar (iii) oil (iv) seed
(b) The nutrients which give energy to our body are –
(i) proteins (ii) fats (iii) carbohydrates and fats (iv) minerals
(c) Which of the following is a natural fibre ?
(i) Jute (ii) Polyester (iii) Nylon (iv) Acrylic
(d) The nutrients that are needed for the growth and maintenance of our body –
(i) Vitamins (ii) Carbohydrates (iii) fats (iv) Proteins and minerals
(e) Which of the following animals is not a carnivore ?
(i) Bear (ii) Elephant (iii) Crocodile (iv) Frog

IV. Write your answer in one word or one sentence – 1 X 5 = 5m


(i) Name a mineral that is required for keeping our bones healthy.
(ii) From which part of the plant jute is obtained ?
(iii) Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin B-1 ?
(iv) Name the vitamin whose deficiency causes rickets ?
(v) What is the name given to those animals which eat both plant products and
animal products ?

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V. Write your answer in two or three sentences – 2 X 2 = 4m
(i) Name any two edible parts of a plant
(ii) Name two items that are made from coconut fibre ?

VI. Short answer questions – 2 X 3 = 6m


(i) How are dietary fibres useful to us ?
(ii) What are the major nutrients in our food ?

VII. Long answer question - 5m


Explain the process of making yarn from fibre.

VIII. Activity based questions – 2 X 2.5 =5m


(a) How would you test the presence of starch in food ?
(b) How would you test the presence of fats in food ?

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