Science worksheets for Class 6 — with answers

Answer the questions.

1. Which solution is used to test for starch? What colour appears?
2. Lack of iodine causes ______.
3. Name the nutrient that gives us energy quickly.
4. What is roughage? Why do we need it?
5. Which disease is caused by the lack of vitamin C?
6. Name two foods rich in proteins.
7. Lack of iron causes ______.
8. Lack of vitamin D causes ______.
9. Night blindness is caused by the lack of vitamin ______.
10. Name an animal that eats only plants.

Answer the questions.

1. Separating flour from bran using a sieve is called ______.
2. Name a material that floats on water.
3. Name a material that is transparent.
4. What is it called when heavier particles settle at the bottom of a liquid?
5. Which method separates stones from rice by hand?
6. Which method separates iron pins from sand?
7. Name a material that is opaque.
8. Butter is separated from curd by ______.
9. Is sugar soluble or insoluble in water?
10. Oiled paper is transparent, translucent or opaque?

Answer the questions.

1. The bones that protect our heart and lungs form the ______.
2. Plants with weak stems that spread on the ground are called ______.
3. Name two non-living things.
4. Name a plant that grows in water.
5. Roots with one main root are called ______ roots.
6. How is a camel adapted to live in the desert?
7. How does an earthworm move?
8. The joint in our knee is a ______ joint.
9. Why does a cactus have spines instead of leaves?
10. Why do fish have gills?

Answer the questions.

1. What is the correct way to place the eye when reading a scale?
2. Why should we not use a hand span to measure length?
3. The motion of the blades of a fan is ______ motion.
4. Name one means of transport used in water.
5. How many millimetres are in 1 cm?
6. Name an instrument to measure a curved line.
7. The motion of a car on a straight road is ______ motion.
8. 1 m = ______ cm
9. The motion of a swing is ______ motion.
10. What is the SI unit of length?

Answer the questions.

1. Light travels in a ______ line.
2. Can we see a shadow in a dark room?
3. Why is a shadow always black?
4. What is the image in a pinhole camera like?
5. The bouncing back of light from a shiny surface is called ______.
6. Objects that give out their own light are called ______.
7. Name an object that is translucent.
8. A shadow forms when an ______ object blocks light.
9. When is your shadow the shortest?
10. Name two luminous objects.

Answer the questions.

1. Why are electric wires covered with plastic?
2. The thin wire inside a bulb that glows is the ______.
3. The two ends of a cell are called ______.
4. Which device uses a magnet to find directions?
5. Which materials are attracted by a magnet?
6. Like poles ______; unlike poles ______.
7. What does a switch do?
8. Name two conductors.
9. A freely hanging magnet always points in the ______ direction.
10. Name two insulators.

Answer the questions.

1. What are the three states of water?
2. Why does a burning candle go out when covered with a glass?
3. Which gas in air do we need to breathe?
4. What is the water cycle?
5. Which gas do plants take in to make food?
6. Name two ways to save water.
7. The change of water into vapour is called ______.
8. The layer of air around the Earth is called the ______.
9. Collecting rainwater for later use is called ______.
10. The change of water vapour into water is called ______.