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Class VI Adaptation in Living Organisms Assignment Ans Key

The document is a first-term science assignment for Class V focusing on adaptations in living organisms. It includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, true or false statements, matching exercises, and reasoning questions related to habitats and adaptations of various organisms. The assignment covers terrestrial, aquatic, aerial, and arboreal habitats along with examples of organisms found in each.

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Class VI Adaptation in Living Organisms Assignment Ans Key

The document is a first-term science assignment for Class V focusing on adaptations in living organisms. It includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, true or false statements, matching exercises, and reasoning questions related to habitats and adaptations of various organisms. The assignment covers terrestrial, aquatic, aerial, and arboreal habitats along with examples of organisms found in each.

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First Term Assignment 2023 - 24 Class V Subject: Science

Science

Lesson 10 – Adaptations in Living Organisms

I. Choose the correct option.

1) The place where a living organism lives and grows naturally is called
_______________________.

a) environment b) surrounding c) habitat d) habit

2) ____________ is the ship of desert.

a) Goat b) Camel c) Snake d) Lizard

3) Camel has ______________ feet to walk on sand.

a) Padded b) webbed c) short d) strong

4). Organisms living on land are __________________habitat.

a) terrestrial b) aquatic c) aerial d) arboreal

5) Plants living in deserts are _ _________________________________.

a) succulent b) aquatic plants c) terrestrial plants d) all of the above

II. Fill in the blanks

1. Organisms that are capable of living on land as well as in water are called amphibians.

2. The study of the relationship of a living organism is called ecology___________

3. The hump of the camel stores fat.

4. Photosynthesis in cactus is performed by stem.

III. Name the following :

1. Organisms that live on trees – Arboreal organisms

2. Organisms that live in water bodies – Aquatic organisms

3. Organisms that spend a considerable amount of time suspended in air – Aerial organisms
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First Term Assignment 2023 - 24 Class V Subject: Science

V. State True or False

1. Camel, Kangaroo rat and snakes are common animals found in deserts. True

2. A camel drinks enormous amount of water at a time. True

3. Deserts plants are not covered with waxy coating to prevent loss of water. False

4. The natural habitat of a tiger is zoo. False

VI. Match the following:

A B
1. Amphibians a. Are the examples of arboreal animals

2. Monkeys, squirrels b. lives in burrows


3. Components of Environment c. Organisms living on land as well as in water

4. Many desert animals d. biotic and abiotic


e. are the examples of aerial animals

Ans. 1 (c), 2 (a), 3 (d), 4 (b)

VII. Give reasons:

1. Camels are well – adapted to life in desert regions where temperatures are extreme.
Ans. Camels have the ability to tolerate a wide range of body temperatures. They can
prevent overheating by allowing their body temperature to rise during the day and
dissipating heat at night.

2. Dessert plants have spines.


Ans. Some dessert plants have leaves that are modified in the form of spines to reduce
water loss through stomata by means of transpiration.

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First Term Assignment 2023 - 24 Class V Subject: Science

VIII. Complete the given table :

Type of Habitats Organisms found on/in Examples

Terrestrial habitat On the surface of land Plants, Humans, Animals

Aquatic habitat In water Fish, sea horse, jelly fish,


shark etc…

Aerial habitat In air Birds, Bats and Insects

Arboreal habitat On trees Monkeys, Squirrels, Parrots

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