Hello Class 6 students and welcome to the wonders of science! We understand that you are looking for the updated solutions for the new syllabus introduced in 2024-2025. The new textbook titled ’Curiosity’ contains 12 chapters and will teach you the basics of science in Class 6. We have done our best to answer all ‘Let us enhance your learning’ questions and even included a set of extra questions of various formats at the end of each chapter. These will give you sufficient practice and prepare you for your exams!
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NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science – Curiosity – Summary of Each Chapter (2025-2026 Edition)
Chapter 1: The Wonderful World of Science
The first chapter is designed to ignite your curiosity about science as a subject. It teaches you to explore the world around you with a curious mind. It compares science to an unending jigsaw puzzle and lists some phenomena that happens in the natural world. You learn that scientific ideas are all interconnected. The most important part of the chapter is the ‘Scientific Method’ and shows us how to use to explore phenomena around us. Let us embark on this exciting journey of science together!
Chapter 1 The Wonderful World of Science
Chapter 2: Diversity in the Living World
In this chapter, you will learn to group plants and animals according to various characteristic. The classification of plants based on the number of cotyledons in seeds, leaf venation, root type is very important. You will also learn about the different adaptations of plants and animals in their different habitats and how to distinguish between them. This chapter contains some interesting activities which will help you internalise the material.
Chapter 2 Diversity in the Living World
Chapter 3: Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body
Know the tests for detecting the presence of carbohydrates, proteins, fats well, you will see questions from these tests in your exams. Another important part is what various nutrients like carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins and minerals do for our body. Study the chart on vitamins and minerals on Page 44 well, as you can expect questions from the chart in your exams.
Chapter 3 Mindful Eating: A Path to a Healthy Body
Chapter 4: Exploring Magnets
Understand the concepts of magnetic and non-magnetic materials, poles of a magnet, finding directions using magnets and the magnetic compass. We have explained these concepts thoroughly in these materials, so study them well for your exams. Another important concept presented in this chapter is the attraction and repulsion between magnets and deflection of a magnetic compass due to a bar magnet. Study these parts well.
Chapter 5: Measurement of Length and Motion
The important concepts of the chapter are understanding the different ways of measurement of length, how to measure length correctly, standard units of measurement and types of motion. Understand the different methods of measurements through the activities and diagrams explained in this solutions material. In the second part of the chapter understand the difference between the different types of motion. For the latter study the extra questions we have included, they will help clear your concepts.
Chapter 5 Measurement of Length and Motion
Chapter 6: Materials Around Us
This chapter begins by teaching you how to group materials with similar properties together. Learn the different properties of materials such as lustre, hardness, solubility, floatation, transparency, weight, volume etc well. Learn which properties apply to certain typical materials such as wood. You will see questions from these parts in your exams.
Chapter 7: Temperature and its Measurement
This is a very conceptual chapter and you will need to understand it properly in order to answer questions from it. In particular, study the different scales of temperature, namely Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin and how to measure temperatures using various thermometers well.
Chapter 7 Temperature and its Measurement
Chapter 8: A Journey through States of Water
In this chapter you will learn about the three states of water, namely ice, water and water vapour, and the interconversion between them. You will study the phenomena of melting, freezing, evaporation and condensation well. An important part of the chapter are the factors affecting the rate of evaporation, which you must understand well as you will definitely see questions from it in your exams. The chapter ends with a discussion on the formation of clouds and the water cycle.
Chapter 8 A Journey through States of Water
Chapter 9: Methods of Separation in Everyday Life
In this chapter, you will learn separate different kinds of mixtures using methods such as handpicking, threshing, winnowing, sieving, sedimentation, decantation, filtration, churning, magnetic separation etc. In your exams you will be given mixtures to separate using the right methods, so practice our solutions including the set of extra questions we have included well.
Chapter 9 Methods of Separation in Everyday Life
Chapter 10: Living Creatures: Exploring their Characteristics
Understand and memorise the characteristics which separate living beings from the non-living such as movement, growth, nutrition, respiration, excretion, response to stimulus, reproduction and death. Study the essential conditions for germination of seeds well. Study the life cycles of the plants and animals given in the textbook and memorise the different stages. You will see questions from these areas in your exams.
Chapter 10 Living Creatures: Exploring their Characteristics
Chapter 11: Nature’s Treasures
Chapter 11 describes natural resources such as air, water, energy from the Sun, forests, soil, rocks, minerals, fossil fuels etc. It talks about which of these are renewable and which are non-renewable. There are a lot of small details in this chapter, which you must study well. We recommend by studying the extra question set that we have included along with the solutions.
Chapter 12: Beyond Earth
This chapter teaches you basic astronomy. It includes the names and positions of several constellations and stars, which you will be expected to know by heart. It is important that you know the Indian (Sanskrit) names of these stars and constellations. The chapter also contains various details regarding the solar system including the Sun, planets, satellites, asteroids, comets etc. The chapter ends with a discussion on the Milky Way Galaxy and the Universe at large. An important aspect of this chapter is the Indian (Sanskrit) names of various celestial bodies which you will be required to know for your exams. We have included an extensive set of extra questions which cover all the essential details of this chapter, so we recommend you study it well!
Frequently Asked Questions on NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science – Curiosity (2025-2026 Edition)
In addition to solving all the exercises, our Indian and foreign-educated experts have included a comprehensive set of extra questions for each chapter. These represent exam questions and will give you an edge over your competition. We have also included attractive pictures wherever necessary to further enhance your learning.
First and foremost, we suggest that you study the textbook as thoroughly as possible and understand the concepts, instead of just memorising. Then study our solutions while trying to answer the questions and activities yourself. It’s perfectly fine if you can’t answer them at first. That’s what learning is all about. Our material will help you internalise the concepts thoroughly while simultaneously preparing you for your exams. Finally, test your understanding using our extra problem sets at the end of each chapter.
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