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Science Olympiad practice tests for Class 3 Chapter Plants and Animals

What type of animals are cow, buffalo, and giraffe in terms of their diet?

  • Omnivores
  • Herbivores
  • Carnivores

Answer: b) Herbivores

 

Why are leaves often referred to as the “kitchen of the plant”?

  • Because they contain a green pigment called chlorophyll.
  • Because they store food for the plant.
  • Because they produce new branches in adult plants.
  • Because they help in making food through photosynthesis.

Answer: d) Because they help in making food through photosynthesis.

 

What do plants do with the help of chlorophyll in their leaves?

  • Absorb water from the soil.
  • Produce flowers and fruits.
  • Make food using carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight.
  • Release oxygen into the atmosphere.

Answer: c) Make food using carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight.

 

How do lions and hyenas obtain their food?

  • They swallow their food whole.
  • They chew cud.
  • They tear and chew flesh.
  • They suck nectar from flowers.

Answer: c) They tear and chew flesh.

 

What is the primary purpose of a food chain?

  • To show the sequence of events in an ecosystem.
  • To demonstrate how different living organisms interact with each other.
  • To illustrate how energy flows through various organisms.
  • To explain the roles of herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores in nature.

Answer: c) To illustrate how energy flows through various organisms.

 

What happens when an earthworm swallows soil?

  • It stores the soil in its body for future use.
  • It uses the soil to build a protective barrier around itself.
  • It extracts nutrients from the soil and expels the rest.
  • It converts the soil into energy through photosynthesis.

Answer: c) It extracts nutrients from the soil and expels the rest.

 

What do grasshoppers require for their survival?

  • Sunlight
  • Water
  • Air
  • Soil

Answer: c) Air

 

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