ICSE Class VI Biology Solutions

Displaying 5 out of 51 questions & answers.
Q1.

Choose the correct answer.

  1. Which of the following is not a part of the small intestine?
    1. Duodenum
    2. Jejunum
    3. Ileum
    4. Caecum
  2. Wisdom teeth consist of
    1. 2 incisors in each jaw
    2. 2 canines in each jaw
    3. 2 molars in each jaw
    4. 2 premolars in each jaw
  3. Salivary amylase acts on starchy food materials and changes it to
    1. glucose
    2. fructose
    3. maltose
    4. galactose
  4. Which of the following conversion takes place in the human stomach?
    1. Protein →(Pepsin)→ Peptides
    2. Protein →(Trypsin)→ Peptides
    3. Peptides →(Erepsin)→ Amino acids
  5. Emulsification of fat occurs in
    1. stomach
    2. small intestine
    3. large intestine
    4. oesophagus
  6. The jaw becomes loose and the teeth fall out in
    1. gingivitis
    2. peristalsis
    3. periodontitis
    4. all of these
  7. The teeth that appears only once in the lifetime of a person are
    1. incisors
    2. canines
    3. permolars
    4. molars
  8. Which of the following animals has homodont teeth?
    1. Cow
    2. Dog
    3. Horse
    4. Frog
  9. Which of the following respires anaerobically?
    1. Yeast
    2. Earthworm
    3. Fish
    4. Frog
  10. Which of these are made of cartilaginous rings?
    1. Trachea, bronchi
    2. Nose, pharynx
    3. Pharynx, larynx
    4. Epiglottis, bronchi
S A M P L E
S A M P L E
www.bigslate.com
Answer:
S A M P L E
  1. (d) Caecum
  2. (c) 2 molars in each jaw
  3. (c) maltose
  4. (a) Protein → (Pepsin) → Peptides
  5. (b) small intestine
  6. (c) periodontitis
  7. (d) molars
  8. (d) Frog
  9. (a) Yeast
  10. (a) Trachea, bronchi
Q2.

Name the following:

  1. The hardest substance in our body
  2. The grinding teeth
  3. The enzyme present in saliva
  4. The acid present in the stomach
  5. The last part of the alimentary canal
  6. The number of deciduous teeth in humans
  7. The constitution between crown and root
  8. The sticky substance that forms on the tooth
  9. The first part of the small intestine
  10. A vestigial organ in the human body
  11. The end product of fat digestion
  12. The largest gland in the human body
  13. The stage of respiration that occurs in the cytoplasm
  14. The membrane covering the lungs
  15. The muscular partition between the thoracic and abdominal cavity 
S A M P L E
S A M P L E
www.bigslate.com
Answer:
S A M P L E
  1. Enamel
  2. Molars
  3. Amylase
  4. Hydrochloric acid (HCl)
  5. Anus
  6. 20
  7. Neck (Cervical region)
  8. Plaque
  9. Duodenum
  10. Appendix
  11. Fatty acids and glycerol
  12. Liver
  13. Glycolysis
  14. Pleura
  15. Diaphragm
Q3.

State whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). if false, correct them by changing only one word:

  1. Bile is produced by gall bladder.
  2. The end product of proteins digestion is glucose.
  3. Pepsin is activated by hydrochloric acid.
  4. Gap in the teeth of herbivores is called diastema.
  5. There are three pairs of salivary glands.
  6. The paste of food that is formed in the stomach is bolus.
  7. Incisors have a single root.
  8. The intestine contains taste buds.
  9. The top white portion of the teeth is dentine.
  10. Boiled rice contains proteins.
  11. ATP is called the energy currency of the cell.
  12. Expired air contains about 0.4 % of the cell.
  13. Respiration is a catabolic process. 
S A M P L E
S A M P L E
www.bigslate.com
Answer:
S A M P L E
answer not shown
Q4.

Name the types of teeth found in man. State their functions.

S A M P L E
S A M P L E
www.bigslate.com
Answer:
S A M P L E
answer not shown
Q5.

State two characteristics of enzymes.

S A M P L E
S A M P L E
www.bigslate.com
Answer:
S A M P L E

Two main functions of enzymes are:

  1. It acts as a catalyst, therefore it can be used again and again.
  2. It is a protein and hence, gets destroyed by heating.

Other Books
The Trail
Jayanti Sengupta, Oxford University Press
Engaging English
Preeti Roychoudhury, Sadeqa R, HarperCollins
Longman History and Civics - 6
Jasmine Dhillon, Vipul Singh, Pearson
Dashboard - A Computer Science Series
Anupama Swara, New Saraswati House
Longman Geography 6
Anuradha Mukherjee, Rupasree Mukherjee, PEARSON
Cambridge Connection English 6
Sunirmal C, Nandita Muk, Cambridge
The World of Science - Chemistry
S K Jain, Shailesh Jain, PRACHI
New Mulberry English Coursebook 6
Ashima Bath, Saswati Dasgupta, Oxford Uni Press
English Brook Reader 6
Sohini Ghose, Macmillan
Skywalk Coursebook 6
Sraboni Das, Wordworth
Amber Coursebook 6
Kavita Soni, Indiannica Learning
New Gul Mohar Reader 6
M P Bhaskaran, Lalita, Orient BlackSwan
The Blue Marble
Baruna Roy, Madhubun
My Book of Geography 6
Manjusha Gupta, V-Connect
English Reader Main Course Book 6
Limajungla Rongsen, N Verma, MGS Pub
English Treasure - Reader 6
Geetha Parthasarathy, Macmillan
New English Junction Coursebook 6
Samson Thomas, Orient BlackSwan
Effective Geography
Dolly E Sequeira, P S Lathika, Beeta Publications
Grammar Land 6
Sudha Ravi, Orient BlackSwan
Moonbeam Coursebook 6
Ritu Taneja, Maryann Vaisoha, Britannica Learning
Double Click 6
Rajni Kansal, Kriti Prakashan Ltd.
Frank Middle School Biology 6
A Chatterjee, Frank EMU Books
Frank Middle School History & Civics 6
Moushumi Roy, Preeti Moitra, Frank EMU Books
Cambridge Connection Geography 6
Sangeeta Sharda, Cambridge Uni Press
New Skylark English Coursebook 6
Sonia Dhir, Sumita Bhattacharjee, Madhubun
Basic Science 6
A Mishra, G Mehta, Bharati Bhawan
Essential ICSE Geography 6
Bharati Bhawan, K K Maltiar
New Aster Advanced 6
Pearson, Lalitha Eapen
Longman History & Civics Enriched 6
Pearson, Vipul Singh, Jasmine Dhillon
Harbour Coursebook 6
Farida Niazi, Indiannica Learning
My Book of History & Civics
Manju Bhashini, V-Connect Education