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Animals & Their Needs — Practice Worksheet
Chapter: Animals & Their Needs
Topic: Animals & Their Needs
Maximum Marks: 25
Time: 30 minutes
Name: ____________________ Roll No.: __________ Date: ____________

General Instructions

  • All questions are compulsory.
  • Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) for each question.
  • The answer key is at the end — try the paper first!
Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each) 15 × 1 = 15 marks
1.
What do all animals need to stay alive?
  • A.Food, water, air and shelter
  • B.Only toys
  • C.Only TV
  • D.Nothing
2.
How does a rabbit move?
  • A.It hops
  • B.It swims
  • C.It flies
  • D.It slides
3.
An ant and an elephant both need food, water, air and shelter. This shows…
  • A.Only big animals need food
  • B.All animals share the same basic needs
  • C.Ants need nothing
  • D.Elephants need nothing
4.
How does a bird move in the air?
  • A.It hops
  • B.It swims
  • C.It crawls
  • D.It flies
5.
Some animals dig a home under the ground called a…
  • A.Nest
  • B.Burrow
  • C.Hive
  • D.Web
6.
A baby cow is called a…
  • A.Calf
  • B.Puppy
  • C.Chick
  • D.Kitten
7.
Which baby looks very DIFFERENT from its parent?
  • A.A calf
  • B.A puppy
  • C.A kitten
  • D.A tadpole (frog)
8.
A baby dog is called a…
  • A.Calf
  • B.Kitten
  • C.Puppy
  • D.Chick
9.
A spider waits in its…
  • A.Kennel
  • B.Nest
  • C.Hive
  • D.Web
10.
A lion rests in a…
  • A.Den
  • B.Nest
  • C.Hive
  • D.Web
11.
A cow mostly eats…
  • A.Other animals
  • B.Grass and plants
  • C.Rocks
  • D.Plastic
12.
How does a dog move?
  • A.It only swims
  • B.It flies
  • C.It walks and runs
  • D.It slides
13.
Animals that eat only plants are called…
  • A.Plant-eaters
  • B.Meat-eaters
  • C.Rock-eaters
  • D.Air-eaters
14.
Which does an animal NOT need?
  • A.A mobile phone
  • B.Food
  • C.Water
  • D.Air
15.
Bears and people eat plants AND meat, so they eat…
  • A.Only meat
  • B.Only plants
  • C.Both kinds of food
  • D.Nothing
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each) 5 × 2 = 10 marks
16.
How do snakes move without any legs?
  • A.By curving and sliding their body
  • B.By walking
  • C.By flying
  • D.They cannot move
17.
Baby mammals like puppies and calves drink ___ from their mothers.
  • A.Juice
  • B.Milk
  • C.Only water
  • D.Oil
18.
Which group does a deer belong to?
  • A.Plant-eaters
  • B.Meat-eaters
  • C.Both
  • D.Eats nothing
19.
Which need do BOTH a sparrow and a tiger share?
  • A.They both need food, water and air
  • B.Only the tiger needs food
  • C.Only the sparrow needs water
  • D.Neither needs air
20.
Which animal does NOT build its own home?
  • A.A hermit crab (it borrows a shell)
  • B.A bird
  • C.A bee
  • D.A spider

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
  1. (A) Food, water, air and shelter
  2. (A) It hops
  3. (B) All animals share the same basic needs
  4. (D) It flies
  5. (B) Burrow
  6. (A) Calf
  7. (D) A tadpole (frog)
  8. (C) Puppy
  9. (D) Web
  10. (A) Den
  11. (B) Grass and plants
  12. (C) It walks and runs
  13. (A) Plant-eaters
  14. (A) A mobile phone
  15. (C) Both kinds of food
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
  1. (A) By curving and sliding their body
  2. (B) Milk
  3. (A) Plant-eaters
  4. (A) They both need food, water and air
  5. (A) A hermit crab (it borrows a shell)
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