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Unit 4 > Science > Class 6 > Samacheer Kalvi - English Medium

    Choose the correct answer

  • 1. Identify the fresh water ecosystem.

    a. Pond

    b. Lake

    c. River

    d. All of them

    Correct answer: d. All of them

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  • 2. Producers are_______________

    a. Animals

    b. Birds

    c. Plants

    d. Snakes

    Correct answer: c. Plants

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  • 3. It is a biodegradable waste.

    a. Plastic

    b. Coconut Shell

    c. Glass

    d. Aluminium

    Correct answer: b. Coconut Shell

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  • 4. It is an undesirable change that occurs in air and water.

    a. Recycling

    b. Reuse

    c. Pollution

    d. Reduce

    Correct answer: c. Pollution

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  • 5. Usage of chemical pesticides and fertilisers causes ________ pollution.

    a. Air pollution

    b. Water pollution

    c. Noise pollution

    d. None of the above

    Correct answer: b. Water pollution

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  • Fill in the blanks

  • 1. Primary consumers that eat plants are called __________.

    Correct answer: Herbivores

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  • 2. Temperature, light and wind are ________ factors.

    Correct answer: Physical

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  • 3. __________ is the process of converting waste materials into new materials.

    Correct answer: Recycling

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  • 4. Water pollution can spread __________ and chemicals.

    Correct answer: Diseases

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  • 5. The 3Rs are Reduce, __________ and Recycle.

    Correct answer: Reuse

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  • Match the following

  • 1. Biotic factor

    Correct answer: Animals

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  • 2. Sewage

    Correct answer: Water Pollution

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  • 3. Fertilizers

    Correct answer: Land pollution

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  • 4. Desert

    Correct answer: Terrestrial Ecosystem

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  • 5. Smoke

    Correct answer: Air pollution

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  • Arrange the following in a correct sequence

  • 1. Rabbit-- Carrot-- Eagle-- Snake

    Correct answer: Carrot - Rabbit - Snake - Eagle

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  • 2. Human-- Insect-- Algae-- Fish

    Correct answer: Algae - Insect - Fish - Human

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  • True or false

  • 1. The Pacific ocean is an example of an aquatic ecosystem.

    Correct answer: True

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  • 2. Bacteria and fungi are called decomposers.

    Correct answer: True

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  • 3. Human and animal wastes are examples of non-biodegradable waste.

    Correct answer: False

    Correct Statement: Human and animal wastes are examples of biodegradable waste

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  • 4. Excessive use of pesticides leads to air pollution.

    Correct answer: False

    Correct Statement: Excessive use of pesticides leads to water pollution.

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  • 5. In schools, waste management rules say that we should separate waste in two categories.

    Correct answer: True

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