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Grade 6 General Science exam practice (unofficial)

8 original questions · Grade 6 · General Science

Original General Science practice questions written by Abrari for students preparing for the Grade 6 exam. Try five on this page, then take the timed mock. They are not past exam questions and not an official paper.

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Which part of a plant makes food by photosynthesis?

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Q1 · Plants

Which part of a plant makes food by photosynthesis?

  1. A. Root
  2. B. Leaf
  3. C. Flower
  4. D. Seed
Answer and explanation

Answer: B

Leaves contain chlorophyll, which uses sunlight, water and carbon dioxide to make food.

Q2 · Matter

At sea level, pure water boils at:

  1. A. 0 °C
  2. B. 50 °C
  3. C. 100 °C
  4. D. 212 °C
Answer and explanation

Answer: C

Pure water boils at 100 °C at sea level. (212 is the boiling point in °F, not °C.)

Q3 · Animals

Which of these animals is a mammal?

  1. A. Frog
  2. B. Chicken
  3. C. Cow
  4. D. Fish
Answer and explanation

Answer: C

Mammals have hair and feed their young with milk. A cow is a mammal.

Q4 · Human body

Which organ pumps blood around the body?

  1. A. Lungs
  2. B. Heart
  3. C. Kidney
  4. D. Stomach
Answer and explanation

Answer: B

The heart is a muscle that pumps blood through the blood vessels.

Q5 · Matter

Which state of matter has a fixed shape?

  1. A. Solid
  2. B. Liquid
  3. C. Gas
  4. D. Steam
Answer and explanation

Answer: A

Solids keep their own shape. Liquids and gases take the shape of their container.

Q6 · Human body

Which gas do we need to breathe in to stay alive?

  1. A. Carbon dioxide
  2. B. Nitrogen
  3. C. Oxygen
  4. D. Hydrogen
Answer and explanation

Answer: C

Our cells use oxygen to release energy from food.

Q7 · Light

Which of these gives out its own light?

  1. A. The moon
  2. B. A mirror
  3. C. The sun
  4. D. A window
Answer and explanation

Answer: C

The sun is a source of light. The moon and a mirror only reflect light.

Q8 · Health

Malaria is spread by:

  1. A. Houseflies
  2. B. Female Anopheles mosquitoes
  3. C. Cockroaches
  4. D. Dogs
Answer and explanation

Answer: B

The malaria parasite is passed to people by the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito.

Frequently asked questions

Are these real Grade 6 exam questions?
No. Every question in this Grade 6 General Science set is an original practice item written by Abrari. None is a past exam question, and none comes from an official or leaked paper.
Are the answers official?
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