Class 6 Question Paper 2024 Science (with Answers)

ANNUAL EXAMINATION

Question Paper
2024

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Annual Exam Question Paper 2024

SESSION ENDING EXAM 2024
CLASS- VI DURATION : 2 ½ HRS
SUBJECT – Science M.M 60

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1.All questions are compulsory however internal choices are given.
2. Question. No. 1 to 10 multiple choice questions carrying 1 mark each.
3. Question. No. 11 to 15 are short answer type carrying 2 marks each.
4. Question. No. 16 to 20 are also short answer type carrying 3 marks each.
5. Question. No. 21 and 22 are long answer type carrying 5 marks each.
6. Question. No. 23 to 25 are CASE BASED / CCT Type carrying 5 marks each.
7. Support your answer with diagram wherever required.

SECTION A
1 The main constituent of air is- 1
a. Nitrogen b. Oxygen
c. carbon dioxide d. Hydrogen
2 Which among the following is a natural magnet? 1
a. Bakelite b. Hematite
c. Magnetite d. Bar magnet
3 Male reproductive part of a flower is – 1
a. sepals b. stamens
c. Petals d. Pistil
4 1

Which feature of the caterpillar is shown in the picture?
a. It grows. b. It reproduces.
c. It breathes through tiny pores on its bodies.
d. It responds to changes in the environment
5 When a bar magnet is brought near iron dust, most of dust sticks- 1
a. Near the middle b. near two ends
c. Equally everywhere d. cannot be predicted
6 A non-luminous Object is – 1
a. Sun b. Moon
c. Tube-light d. Torch
7 The motion of a swing is an example of______________ 1
a. Rectilinear motion b. Circular motion.
c. Periodic motion. d. None of the above.

8 Magnetic properties of a magnet cannot be destroyed by- 1
a. Keeping in pairs b. heating
c. hammering d. dropping from a height
9 Which of the following gas helps in respiration- 1
a. Nitrogen b. Oxygen

c. carbon dioxide d. Hydrogen

10 Animals and plants have certain features which make them to survive in a 1
particular habitat is called-
a. Specialization b. evolution
c. ecosystem d. adaptation

SECTION B
11 The distance between Radha’s house and her school is 1500 m. Express the 2
distance into km.
12 Draw an electric circuit using a bulb, switch in ON position and a cell. 2
13 ‘A tree does not move from one place to another, still it is considered as living.’ 2
Explain.
OR
Write any two adaptive features of a desert animal.
14 List the properties of a magnet. 2
15 State any two functions of stem in a plant. 2
OR
Write the names of the parts whose functions are given below-
(i) fixes plant to the soil
(ii) prepares food by photosynthesis

SECTION C
16 3

Observe the picture given above and mark the missing poles of the magnets.
Redraw the diagram with marked poles.(s=south)

17 In the boxes of Column I the letters of some words got jumbled. Arrange them in 3
proper form in the boxes given in Column II

OR
List any three activities that are possible due to the presence of air.

18 What makes images different from shadows?(any 3 differences) 3

19 Draw the veins of leaves in the given figure below and write the type of 3
venation.

OR
Draw the labelled diagram of female and male reproductive parts of a flower.

20 Kritika connected two bulbs to a cell as shown in the given figure. 3

She found that filament of bulb B is broken. Will the bulb A glow in this circuit?
Give reason.

SECTION D
21 (a) List the important characteristics of living things which differentiate them from 3 +
non-living things.
(b) Define aquatic habitat. 1+
(c) Name any two aquatic animals. 1

22 a. Explain why the bulb would not glow in the arrangement shown below- 2+

b. What can be done in the above arrangement to make the bulb glow? Draw its
diagram also. 3
SECTION E
23 Bholu and Golu are playing in a ground. They start running from the same point
A inthe ground and reach point B at the same time by following the paths
marked 1 and 2respectively as shown in the given figure.

a. Who has covered more distance to reach at point B? 1+
b. As compared to Golu, Bholu covers a – (choose correct option from (i) to (iv) )
(i) longer distance but with a lower speed. 1+
(ii) longer distance with a higher speed.

(iii) shorter distance with a lower speed.
(iv) shorter distance with a higher speed.
C. If the length of each side of above figure is 10m find the distance covered by
Bholu and Golu?
d. Write the appropriate unit for measuring – 1+
(i) The distance between two cities.
(ii) The length of your science textbook. 2

Observe the figure and answer- 5
24

a. What is covering the nose and mouth of the police man?
b. Why is he putting a cover on his nose?
c. Comment on air quality of the place shown in the figure.

25 a. Correct the following statements. 3+
(i) The colour of the shadow of an object depends on its colour of the object.
(ii) Transparent objects allow light to pass through them partially.
(iii) Image formed by pinhole camera is magnified (large in size).
b. Tom, his mother and father are holding the placards in their hands as shown
in the given figure. Who among them will be able to read his/her placard the 1+
same in a plane mirror?

i. Dad ii. Mom
iii. Tom iv. The whole family
1
c. Write the mirror image of the word- FLOWER

SESSION ENDING EXAM 2024
CLASS- VI ANSWER KEY
SUBJECT – Science M.M 60
S.NO SECTION A MARKS
1 a. Nitrogen 1
2 c. Magnetite 1
3 b. stamens 1
4 d. It responds to changes in the environment 1
5 b. near two ends 1
6 b. Moon 1
7 c. Periodic motion. 1
8 a. Keeping in pairs 1
9 b. Oxygen 1
10 d. adaptation 1
SECTION B
11 1 Km = 1000 m 1+1
1.5 Km
12 Appropriate diagram 1/2
+1/2 +
½+
½

½ for cell, bulb and switch each. +1/2 for correct connection
13 Any two characteristics of living things 1+1
OR
1. Desert animal camel have long legs
2. desert animal do not sweat hence can survive without water for
long days
(Or any 2 correct points)
14 1. magnet have 2 poles 1+1
2. Freely suspended bar magnets always rest at north and south
direction
3. It attracts magnetic materials
4. Like poles repel and unlike poles attract each other.
(any 2 correct points)

15 1. It transport water up to the leaves in a plant 1+1
2. It bears leaves, branches fruits and flowers
OR
(i) Root
(ii) leaves

SECTION C
16 ½X6

½ mark for each correct pole
17 a. WINDMILL 1+1+1
b. OXYGEN
C. SMOKE
OR
Any 3 correct activity.
18 1+1+1

Any 3 points
19 1+1+1

OR

20 No, bulb A will not glow because the circuit is now opened and 1+2
current will not flow in circuit.
SECTION D

21 (a)Any 3 characteristics. 3+
(b) Habitat of plants and animals that live in water is called aquatic 1+
habitat. 1
(c) fish and tortoise.
22 a. Wires of the circuit are connected to plastic end of the tester and as 2+
plastic is an insulator bulb will not glow.
b. Both ends of Wires may be connected to metallic part of the tester 2+
or tester can be replaced with some other conducting materials to
make the bulb glow 1
correct diagram
SECTION E
23 a. Bholu 1+
b. (ii) longer distance with a higher speed. 1+
C. Bholu covered 10+10 = 20m ½ +1/2
and Golu covered 10 m
d. Km and cm 1+1

24 a. mask 1+
b. He has put a mask on his nose to protect himself from dirt and 2+
polluted air. Since the mask avoids exposure to the harmful exhaust
of vehicles, thus prevents the harmful gases and dust particles
entering our body.
(c) In the given figure the quality of air is bad since it is polluted. Due 2
to the smoke and harmful gases such as carbon monoxide and
sulphur dioxide emitted by the automobiles along with dust particles
the air is polluted.
25 a. (i) The colour of the shadow of an object do not depends on its 1+
colour of the object. It is always black. 1+
(ii) Transparent objects allow light to pass through them 1+
completely.
(iii) Image formed by pinhole camera is diminshed. 1+
b. ii. Mom
1
c. FLOWER

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