Exercise 1
NCERT Science Solutions for Exercise 1
Simple step-by-step solutions to Exercise 1 questions of Methods of Separation in Everyday Life from Curiosity Textbook of Science for Grade VI. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.
Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions
A small amount of puffed rice is mixed with chana dal. Can you think of separating the mixture by any method other than handpicking?

Valli is unable to separate husk from rice in a closed room. How can you help her?

Have you ever observed sieves being used at construction sites to separate pebbles and stones from the sand?

Have you ever observed white patches on the dark coloured clothes you wear during hot summers? How are these patches formed?

In the chapter ‘Materials Around Us’, you have studied that oil does not mix with water and forms a separate layer when left undisturbed for some time. Which method of separation would you use to separate oil and water?
