Quiz: The Living Organisms and Their Surroundings

Which one of the following statements is correct?

Animals and plants have certain features which make them to survive in a particular habitat. This is called _____________.

Which is a biotic component of environment?

Which is not an abiotic component of environment?

Which is an example of an animal found in mountain region?

What are the characteristics of a desert plant?

Respiration in aquatic animals occurs by ________.

Which is an aquatic adaptation?

Bending of a stem towards sunlight is called _________.

Sunken stomata are present in _____________.

Anything that has mass and occupies space is called ___________.

The process of taking food by organisms is called ____________.

The process of getting rid of wastes is called __________.

The process of removal of wastes in plants is called ___________.

The factors like food, water, light, temperature to which organisms respond is called _________.

Production of new organisms of own kind is called __________.

Increase in the size along with mass using energy is called ________.

The place where organisms live is called …………… .

The plants and animals that live in water, it is called ……………. habitat.

Plants and animals that live on land, it is called …………….. habitat.

……………………… is a medium in aquatic habitat.

…………………….. is a medium in terrestrial habitat.

Soil, water and air are ……………… components of a habitat.

Plants put in shade for a longer time become …………… .

Animals living in …………………… have very much reduced eyes.

Plants growing in hot and dry places are called ………………. .

Desert plants have ……………. root system.

Forests and trees act as ………………….

Animals depend on ………………. for their food.

Matter is anything that has ………………. and occupies …………….. .

The process of respiration involves ……………….. gases.

Some objects are categorised as livings while others as ……………. .

Habitat is a special environment of an organism.

Succulent is an adaptation in mesophytes.

All birds do not have feathers.

Fin is for aquatic life in fish.

The plants and animals cannot survive without air.

In all the fish, body tapers at both ends.

Cactus plants have thick and fleshy stem to store water.

Almost all types of plants occur in the sea.

All living organisms need water for their survival.

Leaves in aquatic plants are reduced in size to minimize their evaporating surface.

The flower of surajmukhi (sunflower) always faces the sun.

Animals live in isolation and are independent.

Microorganisms are a part of abiotic components.

Habitat includes both living and non-living things.

Mountain is a special terrestrial habitat where temperature is very low.

Large trees are abundant at higher altitudes.

Hilly trees do not have flowers.

All objects around us are made up of matter.

All objects have similar shapes and sizes.

Non-living objects do not carry out respiration.