Class 2 Science: Characteristics of Living Things
This workbook will help you understand the special qualities of living things and how they are different from non-living things. You will learn about how living things grow, move, and need food.
What's inside this workbook
This Class 2 Science Practice contains 30 questions across 5 printable pages and includes a full answer key at easy difficulty in ENGLISH. Aligned to the CBSE and NCERT syllabus.
How this worksheet helps your child
- Builds confidence in core Science concepts taught in Class 2 through repeated, varied practice.
- Aligned to CBSE and NCERT — questions mirror the pattern children see in school tests and unit assessments.
- Comes with an answer key so parents and students can self-check in minutes, without needing a teacher.
- Pitched at easy level — use it for daily homework, weekend revision or quick exam warm-ups.
Topics covered
How to use this worksheet at home
Open the print view and use your browser's Print dialog to print on regular A4 paper or save as a PDF. Hand the printed sheet to your child (Class 2) and set a relaxed time limit — 15 to 25 minutes works for most Science worksheets. When they're done, open the "With answer key" view and let them self-mark question by question. Re-print as many times as you need; the file never expires and there's no download limit.
- Q1. Which of these is a living thing?
- Stone
- Chair
- Tree
- Book
- Q2. What do living things need to grow?
- Toys
- Food
- Chalk
- Plastic
- Q3. Which of these can move on its own?
- Table
- Car
- Bird
- Pencil
- Q4. Do non-living things breathe?
- Yes, always
- Sometimes
- No, never
- Only when it is hot
- Q5. A small seed grows into a big _________.
- Rock
- Pen
- Plant
- Cup
+ 25 more in the printable PDF.
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- Is it aligned to the CBSE / NCERT syllabus?
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- Can I print this worksheet at home?
- Yes. Click "Open print view" and use your browser's Print dialog to print on standard A4 paper, or save it as a PDF for later. The layout is designed to fit cleanly without scaling.
- Does it include an answer key?
- Yes — click "With answer key" to print a version with answers included, so parents and students can self-mark in minutes.
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