ORCHIDS THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Practice paper
Grade: III Subject: Science Marks: 20 Duration: 60 minutes
Subject Code: Test type: Weekly Test
practice paper
General Instructions:
(i) All the questions are compulsory
(ii) Read the instruction given for each question carefully before answering.
(iii) Write your name, ERP number, grade and section before starting the test.
Choose the correct option:-
Q.1. Which of the following organ is used by fish to breathe in water?
1. Nose
2. Stoma
3. Gills
4. Spiracles
Q.2. Roots of the plants go deep into the soil . Identify the correct option.
1.in search of light
2.In search of food
3.in search of water
4. in search of air
Q.3.What is the use of an antennae in a cockroach?
1. Breathe
2. Sense
3. Move
4. Eat
Q.4.Identify the odd one among the given options.
1. Car
2. Cow
3.Camel
4.Dog
Q.5. A toy puppy is a non living thing because……………
1. It can feel hot or cold
2. It cannot grow in size
3. It can move on its own
4. It cannot survive without water
Q.6 Clouds are non living things because……………….
1. They grow in size
2. They can produce more clouds
3. They move through the sky
4. They are made up of tiny water droplets
Q.7. Which of the following in Incorrect.
1. Food provides living things with the energy to work.
2. Plants are non living as they cannot move.
3. Non living things cannot reproduce.
4. Eggs of a fish are living things.
Q.8. Which of the following non living things is Not used as a means of transport?
1. Land
2. Water
3. Air
4. Forest
Q.9.Which characteristic of a plant is reflected from the below mentioned statement?
“ The method of growing new plants from roots ,stems or leaves is called vegetative propagation.”
1. Plants can move
2. Plants can reproduce
3. Plants can sense
4. Plants can breathe
Q.10. Raj and his friends are discussing the characteristics of living things. These are the following statements made by
each one of them.
Raj said, "A train moves, so it is a living thing"
Richa said, "If we sow a pericil in the soil and water it doily, it will grow into a plont
Saisha said, "A cub will grow into a lion
Who among Roj Richa and Saisha is/are correct?
1. Both Raj and Saisha
2. Both Raj and Richa
3. Only Raj
4. Only Saisha
Q.11.The sense organ of humans related to tasting food is…..
1. Skin
2. Tongue
3. Ear
4. Eyes
Q.12. Which of the following is Not a characteristic of only living things?
1. Movement
2. Growth
3. Reproduction
4. Definite shape
Q.13.Identify the correct option that passes the given features.
It can fly.
It has wings.
It needs fuel to fly
1. Bird
2. Aeroplane
3. Parachute
4. Balloon
Q.14. Why is a robot considered a non-living thing, despite its ability to perform many complex tasks?
1. because it can solve complex problems
2. because it can move
3. because it con sense changes in its surroundings
4. because it does not need food to perform any
Q.15………. Is a non living things made by humans among th following.
1. Water
2. Cloth
3. Rock
4. Mountain
Q.16………. have five sense organs to feel changes around them.
1. Insects
2. Plants
3. Humans
4. Butterfly
Q.17.Which of the following lay eggs?
1. Sparrow
2. Butterfly
3. Cat
4. Both a and b
Q.18.Cockroaches can breathe through ………..
1. Spiracles
2. Stomata
3. Nose
4. Lungs
Q.19.A car moves and expels exhaust gases .Is it a living things?
1. Yes
2. No
Q.20…….. are the only living things,which never sleeps.
1. Ants
2. Cow
3. Butterfly
4. Cockroach