CBSE Class 6 Science – Food: Where Does It Come From?

Chapter Overview

Food is essential for all living beings. It provides energy, helps in growth, and keeps us healthy. Different types of food come from different sources, mainly plants and animals. Understanding where our food comes from helps us appreciate nature and agriculture.

Important Keywords

• Food Source: The origin of food, either from plants or animals.
• Herbivores: Animals that eat only plants.
• Carnivores: Animals that eat other animals.
• Omnivores: Animals that eat both plants and animals.
• Cereals: Food grains like wheat and rice that are a major part of our diet.