Class 6: Science Chapter 1 solutions. Complete Class 6 Science Chapter 1 Notes.
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NCERT Solutions for 6th Class Science: Chapter 1-Food Where does it come from?
NCERT 6th Science Chapter 1, class 6 Science Chapter 1 solutions
Exercises
Page No: 6
1. Do you find that all living beings need the same kind of food?
Answer
No, the food requirements of all living organisms are different. Depending on the food requirements, living organisms are grouped into three categories:
• Herbivores: Animals which eat only plants and plant products are called herbivores. For example: Cow, elephant, rabbit, horse, etc.
• Carnivores: Animals which eat other animals are called carnivores. For example: Lion, tiger, lizard, etc.
• Omnivores: These animals eat both plants and animals. For example: Dog, cat, crow, etc.
2. Name five plants and their parts that we eat.
Answer
Plants – edible parts
Carrot – root
Potato – stem
Carrot – root
Apple – fruit
Cabbage – leaf
3. Match the items given in Column A with that in Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| Milk, curd, panner ghee | eat other animals |
| Spinach, cauliflower, carrot | eat plant and plants products |
| Lions and tigers | are vegetables |
| Herbivores | are all animal products |
Answer
| Column A | Column B |
| Milk, curd, panner ghee | are all animal products |
| Spinach, cauliflower, carrot | are vegetables |
| Lions and tigers | eat other animals |
| Herbivores | eat plant and plants products |
NCERT 6th Science Chapter 1, class 6 Science Chapter 1 solutions
Page No: 7
4. Fill up the blanks with the words given:
Herbivore, plant, milk, sugarcane, carnivore
(a) Tiger is a _________ because it eats only meat.
► carnivore
(b) Deer eats only plant products and so, is called _________.
► Herbivore
(c) Parrot eats only _________ products.
► plant
(d) The _______that we drink, which comes from cows, buffaloes and goats is an animal product.
► milk
(e) We get sugar from _________ .
► sugarcane
NCERT 6th Science Chapter 1, class 6 Science Chapter 1 solutions
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NCERT Solutions for 6th Class Science: Chapter 1-Food Where does it come from?
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Chapterwise NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science :
- Chapter 1 Food: Where Does It Come From?
- Chapter 2 Components of Food
- Chapter 3 Fibre to Fabric
- Chapter 4 Sorting Materials Into Groups
- Chapter 5 Separation of Substances
- Chapter 6 Changes Around Us
- Chapter 7 Getting to Know Plants
- Chapter 8 Body Movements
- Chapter 9 The Living Organisms and Their Surroundings
- Chapter 10 Motion and Measurement of Distances
- Chapter 11 Light, Shadows and Reflection
- Chapter 12 Electricity and Circuits
- Chapter 13 Fun with Magnets
- Chapter 14 Water
- Chapter 15 Air Around Us
- Chapter 16 Garbage In, Garbage Out
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