Natural science Grade 6 Term 1 test

Section A:

Question 1: Choose the correct option for each of the questions.                 (10)

1.1. What dust, inside the plant’s leaves, gives it its green color?

(a) Oxygen

b) Chlorophyll

c) Carbon dioxide                                                                                                    (1×2)

1.2. What food group helps your body grow and build muscle?

a) Vitamins and minerals

b) Carbohydrates

(c) Protein                                                                                                                  (1×2)

1.3. What food group gives us energy?

a) Vitamins and minerals

b) Carbohydrates

(c) Protein                                                                                                                  (1×2)

1.4. What disease causes your bones to become weak and break easily?

a) Rickets

b) Constipation

c) Obesity                                                                                                                  (1×2)

1.5. Food is stored in a special liquid so that it can last longer.

a) Canning

b) Brine

c) Fermentation                                                                                                        (1×2)