The Living Organisms and Their Surroundings

Science, VI, The Living Organisms and Their Surroundings, Adaptations, Habitat

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following adaptations is/are there in floating plants?

a. Poorly developed root hair
b. Thin and flexible stem
c. Long and thin leaves

  1. Only a
  2. Only b
  3. Only c
  4. Only a and b
  5. All of the above
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following animals are found on a terrestrial habitat?

  1. Koala bear
  2. Frog
  3. Octopus
  4. Antelope
  5. Squid
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a xerophyte?

  1. Neem
  2. Banana
  3. Cactus
  4. Lotus
  5. Water lily
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements is/are correct?
a. Growth in non living things is reversible.
b. Growth in living things takes place by the addition of protoplasm.
c. Respiration occurs day and night in all living things.

  1. Only a
  2. Only a and b
  3. Only a and c
  4. Only b and c
  5. Only a, b and c
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is an arboreal animal?

  1. Camel
  2. Octopus
  3. Bat
  4. Frog
  5. Polar bear
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following animals is not an arboreal animal?

  1. Orangutan
  2. Koala bear
  3. Flying squirrel
  4. Lemurs
  5. Squid
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following 'adaptations to habitat' is correct about a squirrel?
a. They have powerful spade like legs.
b. They have sharp curved claws.
c. They have a small bushy tail.

  1. Only a
  2. Only b
  3. Only c
  4. Only a and b
  5. Only a and c
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is an adaptation made by desert rats and snakes?
a. They can drink lots of water at a time and store it.
b. Their skin becomes thick which prevents transpiration.
c. They stay in deep burrows.

  1. Only a
  2. Only b
  3. Only c
  4. Only a and b
  5. All of these
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following plants is a mesophyte?

  1. Lotus
  2. Hydrilla
  3. Cactus
  4. Grass
  5. Conifer tree
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements is/are correct?
a. Whales do not have gills.
b. Special breathing organs like gills in fishes are present to help them survive under water.
c. Fishes develop scales or waxy coating to reduce friction and help in swimming.

  1. Only a
  2. Only b
  3. Only c
  4. Only a and b
  5. Only b and c
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements are correct?

a. Birds have hollow bones filled with air cavities.
b. Birds have a streamlined body.
c. Birds have feathers for insulation.
d. Hindlimbs of birds are modified into wings.

  1. Only a and b
  2. Only a, b and c
  3. Only a, b and d
  4. Only b and c
  5. All of these
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following are the abiotic factors in a desert ecosystem?
a. Sunlight
b. Sand dunes
c. Bacteria
d. Cactus

  1. Only a and b
  2. Only b and c
  3. Only c and d
  4. Only a and c
  5. Only b and d
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are unicellular organism(s)?
a. Bacteria
b. Mushroom
c. Yeast

  1. Only a
  2. Only b
  3. Only a and b
  4. Only c
  5. Only a and c
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following organisms do not show movement from place to place?

  1. Sponges
  2. Corals
  3. Chalamydomonas
  4. Option 1 and 2
  5. All of them
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
a. Cactus has spines on its stems to store water.
b. Sweating does not occur in a camel.
c. Frogs breathe through moist skin and lungs.

  1. Only a
  2. Only b
  3. Only c
  4. Only a and c
  5. All of these