NCERT Science Class-VI Chapter-12: Electricity and Circuits Solutions   Exercises Q 1: Fill in the blanks: (a) A device that is used to break an electric circuit is called _______________. (b) An electric cell has _______________ terminals. Ans: (a) A device that is used to break an electric circuit is called electric switch. (b) An electric cell … Read more

NCERT Science Class-VI Chapter-13: Fun with Magnets Solutions   Exercises   Q 1: Fill in the blanks in the following (i) Artificial magnets are made in different shapes such as __________, __________ and ____________. (ii) The Materials which are attracted towards a magnet are called________. (iii) Paper is not a ______ material. (iv) In olden … Read more

NCERT Science Class-VI Chapter-16: Garbage in, Garbage out Solutions   Exercises Q 1: (a) Which kind of garbage is not converted into compost by the redworms? (b) Have you seen any other organism besides redworms, in your pit? If yes, try to find out their names. Draw pictures of these. Ans: (a) The garbage which … Read more

NCERT Science Class-VI Chapter-15: Air Around us Solutions   Exercises  Q 1: What is the composition of air?  Ans: Air contains water vapour, dust particles and gases. The gases in the air are mainly nitrogen, oxygen, small amount of carbon dioxide, and many other gases. In fact, nitrogen and oxygen together make up 99% of … Read more

NCERT Science Class-VI Chapter-14: Water Solutions   Exercises  Q 1: Fill up the blanks in the following: (a) The process of changing of water into its vapour is called _________________. (b) The process of changing water vapour into water is called _________________. (c) No rainfall for a year or more may lead to _________________ in … Read more

NCERT Science Class-VI Chapter-11: Light, Shadows and Reflections Solutions    Exercises  Q 1: Rearrange the boxes given below to make a sentence that helps us understand opaque objects.   Ans: OPAQ UEO BJEC TSM AKE SHAD OWS   Q 2: Classify the objects or materials given below as opaque, transparent or translucent and luminous or … Read more

NCERT Science Class-VI Chapter-10: Motion and Measurement of distances Solutions   Exercises Q 1: Give two examples each, of modes of transport used on land, water and air. Ans: Land transport: Bus, train, motorbike. Water transport: Boat, ship, steamer. Air transport: Aeroplane, Helicopter.   Q 2: Fill in the blanks:  (i) One metre is ______________ … Read more

NCERT Science Class-VI Chapter-9: The Living Organisms and their Surroundings Solutions    Exercises  Q 1: What is a habitat?  Ans: Habitat means a dwelling place (a home). The surroundings where organisms live is called a habitat. The organisms depend for their food, water, air, shelter and other needs on their habitat. Several kinds of plants … Read more

NCERT Science Class-VI Chapter-8: Body Movements Solutions Exercises Q 1: Fill in the blanks: (a) Joints of the bones help in the ______________________ of the body. (b) A combination of bones and cartilages forms the _______ of the body. (c) The bones at the elbow are joined by a ______________________ joint. (d) The contraction of … Read more

NCERT Science Class-VI Chapter-7: Getting to Know Plants Solutions   Exercises Q 1: Correct the following statements and rewrite them in your notebook. (a) Stem absorbs water and minerals from the soil. (b) Leaves hold the plant upright. (c) Roots conduct water to the leaves. (d) The number of petals and sepals in a flower … Read more