Class 6 science
Chapter 1 The Wonderful world of science
Answer the following question.
[Link] has science helped in solving the problems of waste dispersal?
Ans:-i)Recycling waste materials like paper,Plastic Grass.
ii)Composting biodegradable waste in manure
ⅲ) Using waste water treatment plants to manage sewage
(iv) Promotion of 3Rs. (Reduce Reuse, Recycle) This reduces pollution and keep environment
clean
[Link] has provided effective means to combat disease. Explain with the help of
examples.
Ans:-(i) By developing medicines like antibiotics to cure infection.
(ii) By improving medical technology like x-ray and blood test These help in early detection,
prevention and cure of disease.
(iii) Vaccines are created to prevent diseases like Polio.
Q3. What is scientific method?
Ans:- A scientific way to find the answer to the questions through observations and
experiments is called scientific method.
Q4. How is the climate in a desert?
Ans:(i). The climate of a desert is very hot and dry.
ii. There is very little rainfall throughout the year.
iii. Days are very hot, while nights are cold.
iv. There is very little vegetation due to the lack of water.
v. Strong winds and sandstorms are common in many deserts.
[Link] happens to water when it is cooled and heated respectively?
Ans: 1. Water turns into a gas when heated and a solid when cooled.
2. It changes into steam when heated and ice when cooled..