Science worksheets for Class 6 — with answers

Answer the questions.

1. Name two foods rich in proteins.
2. Which nutrient helps our body grow and repair itself?
3. Which solution is used to test for starch? What colour appears?
4. Lack of vitamin D causes ______.
5. Lack of iron causes ______.
6. Name two foods rich in carbohydrates.
7. Lack of iodine causes ______.
8. A diet that has all nutrients in the right amount is called a ______ diet.
9. What is roughage? Why do we need it?
10. An animal that eats both plants and animals is called ______.

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. The place where a plant or animal lives is its ______.
2. Why does a cactus have spines instead of leaves?
3. The joint in our knee is a ______ joint.
4. Name a plant that grows in water.
5. How does an earthworm move?
6. Name three things all living things do.
7. Why do fish have gills?
8. Name two non-living things.
9. Plants with weak stems that spread on the ground are called ______.
10. How is a camel adapted to live in the desert?

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

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

Answer the questions.

1. A device that converts chemical energy into electricity is a ______.
2. A freely hanging magnet always points in the ______ direction.
3. The two ends of a cell are called ______.
4. A complete path for electric current is called a ______.
5. Name two conductors.
6. Which device uses a magnet to find directions?
7. Like poles ______; unlike poles ______.
8. Why are electric wires covered with plastic?
9. The thin wire inside a bulb that glows is the ______.
10. Name two insulators.

Answer the questions.

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