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Food: Where Does It Come From?

Class 6th Science CBSE Solution

Exercise
Question 1.

Do you find that all living beings need the same kind of food?


Answer:

All living beings have different types of mode of nutrition.

Some of them are herbivores, carnivores and some are omnivores.

Herbivores eat only plants or plant products.

Carnivores eat flesh of other animals.

Omnivores eat both plants and animals.

Hence, all living beings need different kind of food.


Question 2.

Name the five plants and their parts that we eat.


Answer:
Question 3.

Match the items given in column A with that in column B.


Answer:

(a)-(iv)
(b)-(iii)
(c)-(i)
(d)-(ii)


Question 4.

Fill up the blanks with 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 _____.


Answer:

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 .