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Diversity in the Living World — Syllabus

CBSE · Class 6 · Science

What Diversity in the Living World 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 Diversity in the Living World

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1. Diversity and Grouping

  • The variety of plants and animals in a region is called biodiversity.
  • Grouping makes it easier to understand and study plants and animals based on similarities and differences.
  • Plants and animals can be grouped by features such as height, stem type, leaves, roots, movement, and habitat.
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2. Grouping Plants

  • Plants can be grouped into herbs, shrubs, and trees based on height and stem type.
  • Herbs are small plants with soft and green stems.
  • Shrubs are medium-sized plants with many hard woody stems that branch near the ground.
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3. Grouping Animals

  • Animals can be grouped by the way they move, what they eat, where they live, and other features.
  • Different animals use different body parts for movement.
  • Ants move with legs.
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4. Habitats and Adaptations

  • The place where plants and animals live is called their habitat.
  • A habitat provides food, water, air, shelter, and other needs for survival.
  • Plants and animals in different regions are different because conditions are different.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Diversity in the Living World

BiodiversityGroupingPlantsLeaf venationRoot typesSeedsAnimalsAdaptations

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Diversity in the Living World for CBSE Class 6 Science?
Key topics in Diversity in the Living World include Diversity and Grouping, Grouping Plants, Grouping Animals, Habitats and Adaptations. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
How should I revise Diversity in the Living World for Class 6 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Diversity in the Living World. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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