Imp Questions For All Chapters – General Science Class 6
Diversity in Living Things and their Classification
Short Questions
1. Which part of the plant grows underground?
Answer : Root
2. Which part of the plant makes food?
Answer : Leaf
3. What is the main function of the stem?
Answer : Supports the plant and carries water.
4. Which type of plants are very tall and strong?
Answer : Trees
5. What do flowering plants produce?
Answer : Flowers
6. Which plant grows in water?
Answer : Lotus
7. Which part of a plant turns into a fruit?
Answer : Flower
8. What do we call plants that live for only one year?
Answer : Annual plants
9. What do insectivorous plants eat?
Answer : Insects
10. Name one plant that has a taproot.
Answer : Banyan
11. Which animals have a backbone?
Answer : Vertebrates
12. Which group of animals lay eggs?
Answer : Oviparous animals
13. Name an animal that lives both in water and on land.
Answer : Frog
14. What are animals without a backbone called?
Answer : Invertebrates
15. Which animal has a soft body and no bones?
Answer : Earthworm
Long Questions
1. What are the main parts of a plant?
Answer : The main parts of a plant are root, stem, leaves, flowers, and fruits. The root grows underground, while the stem, leaves, and flowers grow above the ground.
2. Why is classification of living things important?
Answer : Classification helps scientists and students understand, study, and identify different types of plants and animals. It makes learning easier and helps in research.
3. What are the characteristics of creepers?
Answer : Creepers have soft and weak stems that cannot stand upright. They spread on the ground (e.g., Pumpkin, Watermelon) or use support to grow.
4. How are vertebrates different from invertebrates?
Answer : Vertebrates have a backbone (e.g., Fish, Birds, Humans), while invertebrates do not have a backbone (e.g., Snail, Earthworm).
5. What are the different types of plants based on their life cycle?
Answer : Plants are classified as:
Annuals: Live for one year (e.g., Wheat).
Biennials: Live for two years (e.g., Carrot).
Perennials: Live for many years (e.g., Mango Tree).
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