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Holiday Homework Class VI SCIENCE
Holiday Homework Class VI SCIENCE
CLASS-VI-C SUBJECT-SCIENCE
8 Honey bees collect pollen and nectar as food. Nectar is a sweet fluid found in flowers. Honey bees collect
nectar and convert it into honey. Nectar stored within their stomach is passed from one worker to the next
until the water within it diminishes. At this point, the nectar becomes honey. The worker bees store this in the
cells of the honeycomb. The main diet of honey bees is honey and pollen .
8.1- What is raw material collected by honey bees for making honey?
8.2-How is nectar converted into honey?
8.3- What is the food of honey bees?
8.4-When nectar is converted into honey , the amount of water in it –
i) increases ii) decreases iii) do not change iv) none of these
9. Plants are an important part of our life. They give us food like fruits, vegetables, nuts, etc. Wide leafy plants
give us shade. Plants also maintain the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere. Plants give animals a safe place
to hide from their enemies. M any animals make their homes in trees and bushes. Flowering plants add colour
and beauty to gardens, parks and yards .
13. Collect pictures of different landforms from newspaper/magazines and paste them in your notebook. Write
two sentences on each one of these landforms below the picture.
15. Write name of two herbs, two shrubs and two trees.