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A Journey through States of Water — Syllabus

CBSE · Class 6 · Science

What A Journey through States of Water covers in CBSE Class 6 Science: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the CBSE Class 6 Science syllabus.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 6 Science · 2026-27

Topics in A Journey through States of Water

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1. States of Water

  • Water exists in three states: solid, liquid, and gaseous.
  • Ice is the solid state of water.
  • Water is the liquid state of water.
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2. Evaporation and Condensation

  • Evaporation is the process of conversion of water into its vapour state.
  • Evaporation happens continuously, even at room temperature.
  • Drying of wet clothes, mopped floors, and sweat on the body are examples of evaporation.
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3. How Water Changes State

  • Water changes state on heating or cooling.
  • Ice changes into water on heating.
  • Water changes into water vapour on further heating.
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4. Factors Affecting Evaporation

  • Evaporation is faster when the exposed area of water is larger.
  • Water spread on a plate evaporates faster than water in a bottle cap.
  • Water evaporates faster in sunlight than in shade.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Water changes state, moves through the environment, and returns again through evaporation, condensation, and the water cycle.

States of waterProperties of each stateEvaporationCondensationChanges by heating and coolingFactors affecting evaporationCooling effect of evaporationClouds and rain

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in A Journey through States of Water for CBSE Class 6 Science?
Key topics in A Journey through States of Water include States of Water, Evaporation and Condensation, How Water Changes State, Factors Affecting Evaporation. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
How should I revise A Journey through States of Water for Class 6 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on A Journey through States of Water. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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