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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Topics in Diversity in the Living World
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Sources & Official References
- NCERT Official — ncert.nic.in
- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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