The DAV Class 6 science and technology book, The Living World, explained with pictures, activities and questions. Explore the environment around you, living things and how they depend on each other.

Chapter 1 · Start here
Our Environment
The living and non-living parts of your surroundings, how living things get their food, what happens to waste, and how energy and nutrients cycle.

Sprint 1
Producers And Consumers
Plants make their own food; animals eat plants or other animals. Sort living things by how they get their food.

Sprint 2
Decomposers, Scavengers And Waste
Who cleans up dead plants and animals, the two kinds of waste, and how to sort and compost it.

Sprint 3
The Non-living Environment
Water, air, light, temperature and soil, and how living things adapt to them.

Sprint 4
Interactions In The Environment
Food chains, the mineral cycle, and the balance of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Sprint 5
Review: Our Environment
Put living and non-living things, waste and cycles together, and test yourself.