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Science: Living thing and nonliving thing

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you think can grow?

a)

a rock

b)

a frog

c)

a tree

2.

Rocks cannot grow like plants and animals do, because rocks are not _____ things.

a)

nonliving

b)

living

c)

the

d)

live

3.

Living things ___________.

a)

grow and change

b)

don't grow

c)

don't change

d)

don't grow and change.

4.

A ______ thing changes as it grows.

a)

nonliving

b)

living

c)

plant

d)

animal

5.

A _______ grows into a frog

a)

A kitten

b)

A tadpole

c)

A rock

d)

A frog

6.

A dog needs ____________ to survive.

a)

toys

b)

food

c)

water

d)

balls

e)

air

7.

Which are nonliving things?

a)

a dog

b)

a box

c)

a boy

d)

a spoon

e)

a table

8.

How are all nonliving things alike?

a)

They move and breathe.

b)

They grow and change

c)

They don't need food, water, or air,

9.

Which of the following is a living thing?

a)

a sparrow

b)

sand

c)

spring

d)

None of these

10.

Which of the following has the characteristic of moving from one place to another on its own?

a)

a pen

b)

a tree

c)

a deer

d)

a rock

11.

Pick out the non-living thing

a)

a crab

b)

a cushion

c)

both: a crab and a cushion

d)

None of these

12.

Which of the following is correct?

a)

Plants grow.

b)

Plants do not grow.

c)

Plant fly.

13.

Which of the following statement is INCORRECT?

a)

Plants breathe in Carbon dioxide

b)

Non-living things can eat and drink

c)

Some living things give us food.

d)

Non-living things cannot move by themselves.

14.

A girl throws a paper aeroplane and it flies in the sky for some time. Which of the following is correct regarding it?

a)

It is a non-living thing.

b)

It is a living thing.

c)

It is a living thing only in the sky.

d)

Only the wings are living.

15.

All plants need _______ to grow.

a)

air

b)

water

c)

sunlight

d)

All of above

16.

The mimosa pudica is herb whose leaves go limp and droop when it is touched. This shows living things also _________

a)

grow fast

b)

breathe

c)

respond for contact

d)

reproduce

17.

Pick out the correct statement:

a)

A spring is a living thing

b)

Pencil is a living thing as it decreases when sharpened.

c)

Even though the water moves it is not a living thing.

d)

Plant is a nonliving thing as it cannot move from one place to another.

18.

Pick out the incorrect statement:

a)

Goat, grass, man are living things

b)

Goat, trees, water are living things.

c)

Goat, grass, trees are living things

d)

Stones , hills, lakes are nonliving things.

19.

An has snacks in 2 different packets, one sealed and the other unsealed. The snacks in which packet gets spoiled soon?

a)

Snack in sealed packet because it is a living thing.

b)

Snack in unsealed packet because air can pass easily.

c)

Snacks in both packets get spoiled soon,

d)

Snack in sealed packet because air can pass easily.