Animals- Food and Shelter - 2 Class 1 Worksheet Science

Q1: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

(i) What do most animals eat?
(a) Rocks
(b) Sunshine
(c) Food
(d) Water
Ans: (c)
Animals eat food to get energy for their activities.

(ii) Which of the following animals is a herbivore?
(a) Lion
(b) Eagle
(c) Cow
(d) Wolf
Ans: (c)
Herbivores eat only plants.

(iii) What do carnivores eat?
(a) Fruits and vegetables
(b) Other animals
(c) Both plants and animals
(d) Insects
Ans: (b)
Carnivores eat other animals.

(iv) Omnivores eat both:
(a) Only plants
(b) Only animals
(c) Plants and animals
(d) Only fruits
Ans: (c)
Omnivores eat both plants and animals.

(v) Where do fish usually live?
(a) Caves
(b) Nests
(c) Ponds and rivers
(d) Trees
Ans: (c)
Fish usually live in water bodies like ponds and rivers.

(vi) Which of the following is a suitable shelter for a bi(rd?
(a) Underwater
(b) Den
(c) Burrow
(d) Nest
Ans: (d)
Birds build nests to lay eggs and raise their babies.

(vii) Where do dogs and cats usually live?
(a) Trees
(b) Cages
(c) Beehives
(d) Caves
Ans: (b)
Dogs and cats usually live in homes as pets, often in cages or houses.

(viii) Which animal lives in a stable?
(a) Horse
(b) Fish
(c) Frog
(d) Squirrel
Ans: (a)
Horses live in stables, which are their shelters.

Q2: Match the animals with their suitable shelters.

Ans:
1. Dog - b. Nest
2. Fish - d. Pond
3. Bear - a. Burrow
4. Rabbit - c. Stable

Q3: Write 'T' for true and 'F' for false.

(i) _____ Lions are herbivores.
Ans: False
Lions are carnivores that eat other animals.

(ii) _____ Birds build nests to lay eggs and raise their babies.
Ans: True
Birds build nests for protection and raising their young.

(iii) _____ Fish live in deserts.
Ans: False
Fish usually live in water, not deserts.

(iv) _____ Animals need shelters to protect themselves from weather and enemies.
Ans: True
Shelters protect animals from harsh weather and predators.

Q4: Short Answer Questions.

(i) Why do animals need food?
Ans: Animals need food to get energy for their activities like running, playing, and growing.

(ii) Name two types of animal shelters.
Ans: Two types of animal shelters are burrows (for animals like rabbits) and nests (for birds).

(iii) How is a carnivore different from an omnivore?
Ans: A carnivore eats only other animals, while an omnivore eats both plants and animals.

(iv) Where do frogs usually live?
Ans: Frogs usually live near water bodies like ponds, lakes, and marshes.