NCERT Solutions Class 6 Science
The NCERT Solutions in English Language for Class 6 Science Chapter – 1 Food: Where Does it Come From? has been provided here to help the students in solving the questions from this exercise.
Chapter – 1 (Food: Where Does it Come From?)
1. Do you find that all living beings need the same kind of food?
Answer – No, all living beings do not need same kind of food.
2. Name five plants and their parts that we eat.
Answer. The names of five plants and their parts that we eat are:
(i) Groundnut – Seeds
(ii) Wheat – Seeds
(iii) Potato – Stem
(iv) Brinjal – Fruits
(v) Beetroot – Roots
3. Match the items given in Column A with that in Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| Milk, Curd, Paneer, Ghee | Eat other animals |
| Spinach, Cauliflower, carrot | Eat plants and plant products |
| Lions and tigers | Are vegetables |
| Herbivores | Are all animal products |
Solution:
| Column A | Column B |
| Milk, Curd, Paneer, Ghee | Are all animal products |
| Spinach, Cauliflower, carrot | Are vegetables |
| Lions and tigers | Eat other animals |
| Herbivores | Eat plants and plant products |
4. Fill up the blanks with the words given: herbivore, plant, milk, sugarcane, carnivore
(a) Tiger is a ____________________ because it eats only meat.
(b) Deer eats only plant products and so, is called ______________.
(c) Parrot eats only _________________ products.
(d) The ________________ that we drink, which comes from cows, buffaloes and goats is an animal product.
(e) We get sugar from ___________________.
Solution:
(a) Tiger is a carnivore because it eats only meat.
(b) Deer eats only plant products and so, is called herbivore.
(c) Parrot eats only plant products.
(d) The milk that we drink, which comes from cows, buffaloes and goats is an animal product.
(e) We get sugar from Sugarcane.
NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science
- 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
