INTRODUCTION - Chapter 1 - Food where does it come from - Ncert Solutions class 6 - Science
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Question 1:
Do you find that all living beings need the same kind of food?
Answer:
No. The food requirements of all living organisms vary. On the basis of food requirements, living organisms are grouped into three categories:
(i) Herbivores: These animals eat only plants or plant products. For example: Cow, elephant, rabbit, horse, etc.
(ii) Carnivores: These animals eat other animals. For example: Lion, tiger, lizard, etc.
(iii) Omnivores: These animals eat both plants and animals. For example: Dog, cat, crow, etc.
Question 2:
Name five plants and their parts that we consume.
Answer:
|
Plant |
Edible plant part |
|
Carrot |
Root |
|
Peas |
Seed |
|
Apple |
Fruit |
|
Cauliflower |
Flower |
|
Cabbage |
Leaf |
Question 3:
Match the items given in Column A with those 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 |
|
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
|
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