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Living Creatures Exploring Their Characteristics Class 6 Worksheet

Living Creatures Exploring Their Characteristics Class 6 Worksheet
Living Creatures Exploring Their Characteristics Class 6 Worksheet

1. Introduction

This Living Creatures Exploring Their Characteristics Class 6 Worksheet provides complete practice based on NCERT Chapter 10. It covers living and non-living things, life processes, habitats, and adaptations.

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (20 Questions)

1. Which of the following is a living organism?

A. Stone
B. Tree
C. Chair
D. Pencil

2. Which process helps organisms obtain food?

A. Respiration
B. Nutrition
C. Excretion
D. Reproduction

3. Which process releases energy from food?

A. Respiration
B. Growth
C. Movement
D. Digestion

4. The natural home of an organism is called its:

A. Habitat
B. Shelter
C. Nest
D. Burrow

5. Which of the following is an aquatic habitat?

A. Desert
B. Pond
C. Mountain
D. Forest

6. Which characteristic allows organisms to react to changes around them?

A. Growth
B. Sensitivity
C. Reproduction
D. Excretion

7. Which process removes waste from the body?

A. Respiration
B. Excretion
C. Nutrition
D. Reproduction

8. Which process produces new individuals?

A. Reproduction
B. Growth
C. Movement
D. Respiration

9. Which organism prepares its own food?

A. Tiger
B. Plant
C. Frog
D. Fish

10. Which of the following is non-living?

A. Mushroom
B. Bird
C. Rock
D. Grass

11. Which desert animal can survive with little water?

A. Camel
B. Fish
C. Yak
D. Frog

12. Which aquatic animal breathes through gills?

A. Dog
B. Fish
C. Pigeon
D. Snake

13. Which plant closes its leaves when touched?

A. Rose
B. Touch-me-not
C. Mango
D. Cactus

14. Which gas is used in respiration?

A. Nitrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Hydrogen

15. Which of the following is an adaptation?

A. Camel’s hump
B. Fish gills
C. Cactus spines
D. All of these

16. Which of the following is a terrestrial habitat?

A. River
B. Pond
C. Forest
D. Lake

17. The period between birth and natural death is called:

A. Reproduction
B. Life span
C. Growth
D. Habitat

18. Organisms too small to be seen with the naked eye are called:

A. Mammals
B. Microorganisms
C. Amphibians
D. Reptiles

19. Living organisms respond to:

A. Stimuli
B. Toys
C. Colours
D. Drawings

20. Which statement is correct?

A. Plants are non-living.
B. Seeds are dead.
C. All living organisms perform life processes.
D. Only animals grow.

Section B: True or False (10 Questions)

  1. All living organisms need food.
  2. Plants do not respire.
  3. Growth is a characteristic of living things.
  4. Fish live in aquatic habitats.
  5. Cactus is adapted to deserts.
  6. Excretion removes waste materials.
  7. Reproduction produces new organisms.
  8. Seeds can remain dormant and still be living.
  9. Habitats provide suitable conditions for survival.
  10. Adaptations help organisms survive.

Section C: Fill in the Blanks (10 Questions)

  1. The process of obtaining food is called __________.
  2. The release of energy from food is called __________.
  3. The natural home of an organism is called its __________.
  4. Removal of waste is called __________.
  5. Production of new individuals is called __________.
  6. The period between birth and death is the __________.
  7. Special features that help survival are called __________.
  8. Fish breathe through __________.
  9. Cactus is adapted to the __________ habitat.
  10. Organisms that react to changes respond to __________.

Section D: Give Reasons (10 Questions)

  1. Give reason: Plants are considered living organisms.
  2. Give reason: Living organisms need food.
  3. Give reason: Respiration is essential.
  4. Give reason: Fish have gills.
  5. Give reason: Camel is adapted to desert life.
  6. Give reason: Excretion is necessary.
  7. Give reason: Seeds are living even when inactive.
  8. Give reason: Adaptations are important.
  9. Give reason: Habitats are necessary.
  10. Give reason: Biodiversity supports life on Earth.

Section E: Long Answer Questions (5 Questions)

1. What are the main characteristics of living organisms?

2. Differentiate between living and non-living things with examples.

3. What is a habitat? Explain terrestrial and aquatic habitats.

4. What is adaptation? Explain with examples.

5. Explain the importance of interdependence among living organisms.

Section F: HOTS (Higher Order Thinking Skills) Questions (5 Questions)

1. Why are seeds considered living even when they do not show visible activity?

2. How would a fish be affected if placed on land?

3. Why do desert plants and aquatic plants look very different?

4. What might happen if organisms could not respond to stimuli?

5. Why is Earth the only known planet to support life?

Real Assignment Activity

Living Things Around Me Project

Observe 10 things in your home or surroundings.

Create a table with:

  • Name of Object
  • Living or Non-Living
  • Characteristics Observed
  • Habitat (if living)

Write a short conclusion explaining how you identified living things.

Bonus Challenge Questions

  1. Can a non-living thing move? Does that make it living? Explain.
  2. Research three adaptations of polar bears.
  3. Why is interdependence important for ecosystem balance?

Conclusion

This Living Creatures Exploring Their Characteristics Class 6 Worksheet provides complete practice on the characteristics of life, habitats, and adaptations. By solving these questions and completing the activity, students will develop a deeper understanding of how living organisms survive and interact with their environment.

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