Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 6 (CBSE) · Science
Chapter: Chapter 2 — Chapter 2: Diversity in the Living World
Time Allowed: 18 minutes
Max Marks: 9
1. Diversity among living organisms mainly refers to: [1]
(A) variety in form and habitat
(B) all organisms looking alike
(C) only plants having variety
(D) only animals having variety
2. Where are new species still commonly being discovered? [1]
(A) Deep oceans and rainforests
(B) City parks only
(C) School gardens
(D) None, all species are known
3. A cactus's thick stem is an adaptation suited to: [1]
(A) desert conditions
(B) underwater life
(C) cold mountains
(D) rainforests
4. Fins help fish to: [1]
(A) swim
(B) fly
(C) dig
(D) climb
5. A behavioural adaptation is: [1]
(A) migration to escape cold weather
(B) having thick fur
(C) having a long beak
(D) having webbed feet
6. Large ears in a desert fox mainly help to: [1]
(A) release excess body heat
(B) hear better only
(C) attract mates only
(D) store fat
7. Classification of organisms is mainly based on: [1]
(A) shared characteristics
(B) their names only
(C) their age
(D) their colour only
8. Animals with a backbone are called: [1]
(A) vertebrates
(B) invertebrates
(C) herbivores
(D) carnivores
9. Modern classification systems also use: [1]
(A) genetic information
(B) only colour
(C) only size
(D) only habitat