MEDIUM
6th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

To observe appearance of different items 
• Observe carefully a sheet of paper, cardboard, metallic chain, cotton, silk, wood, chalk, copper wire, aluminium foil and steel utensils. 
• Which of these have shiny appearance? 
• You may add more items to the list from your surroundings. 
• Record your observations in the table given below. 

Appearance of different items 

S. No Items Appearance
1. Paper Dull 
2. Metallic chain Shiny
3. Cardboard  
4. Cotton  
5. Silk  
6. Wood  
7. Chalk  
8. Copper wire  
9. Aluminium foil  
10. Steel utensils  

 

Important Questions on Grouping Materials of Different Kinds

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To observe whether different materials are soluble or insoluble in water 
• Think about the materials like salt, sugar, chalk powder, sand, kerosene oil, vinegar, lime juice and cooking oil.
• Identify whether they are soluble or insoluble in water.
• Record your observations in the table given below. 

Soluble and insoluble materials

S. No. Materials Soluble or insoluble
1. Salt Soluble
2. Chalk powder Insoluble and settles down
3. Kerosene oil Insoluble and forms separate layer
4. Sugar  
5. Sand  
6. Vinegar  
7. Lime juice  
8. Cooking oil  

 

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Why does a piece of wood float on water?
EASY
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Unscramble the following to form a word or term.
SCPALIT

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Unscramble the following to form a word or term.

TDINSYE.

EASY
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Unscramble the following to form a word or term.

IHSNY.

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Why can't we use cloth or paper to store liquids? 
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Name two shiny objects. 
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Why are cutting tools mostly made of metals?