{"id":3715,"date":"2023-01-10T10:18:15","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T10:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3715"},"modified":"2025-09-22T10:05:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T10:05:00","slug":"s-9-a-organisms-and-the-surroundings-where-they-live","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-9-a-organisms-and-the-surroundings-where-they-live\/","title":{"rendered":"s-9.a Organisms And The Surroundings Where They Live"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Organisms and the surroundings where they live<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-top: 56.2500%;\n padding-bottom: 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(63,69,81,0.16); margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.9em; overflow: hidden;\n border-radius: 8px; will-change: transform;\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0; border: none; padding: 0;margin: 0;\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAGhEiTCYCo\/TaXncswPpB96nWXwm4Wy4A\/watch?embed\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"fullscreen\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.canva.com&#x2F;design&#x2F;DAGhEiTCYCo&#x2F;TaXncswPpB96nWXwm4Wy4A&#x2F;watch?utm_content=DAGhEiTCYCo&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=embeds&amp;utm_source=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Organisms and the surroundings where they live<\/a> by Delta publications\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"591\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14847\" style=\"width:595px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image.png 591w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-300x217.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-aae0d72b0df05b1a7d05750bd97517d2\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-63939fcce42b7bf1591472a0c84823c8\" style=\"color:#000060\">1. <strong>What is an Organism?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>An <strong>organism<\/strong> is any living thing, such as plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organisms can be <strong>unicellular<\/strong> (made of one cell, like bacteria) or <strong>multicellular<\/strong> (made of many cells, like humans or trees).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-02de82bfe8bb24ec2ea7b1b991c8eed3\" style=\"color:#000060\">2. <strong>Surroundings of an Organism<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>The <strong>surroundings<\/strong> of an organism include everything around it, such as the air, water, soil, other living organisms, and the climate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Habitats<\/strong> are the places where organisms live, and they provide the resources the organism needs to survive, such as food, water, and shelter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-83bf21e8ffcd6e1489ca0c9d660f7ded\" style=\"color:#000060\">3. <strong>Types of Environments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Terrestrial (Land)<\/strong>: Forests, deserts, grasslands, and wetlands.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aquatic (Water)<\/strong>: Freshwater (lakes, rivers, ponds) and marine (oceans, seas).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Atmosphere<\/strong>: The air that surrounds the Earth, where organisms like birds, insects, and bats live.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">4. <strong>Adaptations of Organisms<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Organisms have special features or <strong>adaptations<\/strong> that help them survive in their environments. These adaptations could be <strong>physical<\/strong> (like the thick fur of a polar bear) or <strong>behavioral<\/strong> (like migration in birds).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examples of adaptations:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fish have gills to breathe underwater.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cactus plants have thick stems to store water in dry conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-662e2b71bd3b1b039db38b93cdb0dd7b\" style=\"color:#000060\">5. <strong>Interdependence of Organisms and Their Surroundings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Organisms depend on their surroundings for food, shelter, and reproduction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Producers<\/strong>, like plants, make their own food using sunlight (through photosynthesis) and provide food for other organisms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Consumers<\/strong>, like animals, eat plants or other animals for energy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Decomposers<\/strong>, like fungi and bacteria, break down dead organisms, returning nutrients to the soil.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-8e54bf068194e69710f312293d6a3c2e\" style=\"color:#000060\">6. <strong>Ecosystem<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>An <strong>ecosystem<\/strong> is a community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It includes both <strong>biotic factors<\/strong> (living things) and <strong>abiotic factors<\/strong> (non-living things like sunlight, water, and air).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examples of ecosystems: forest ecosystem, desert ecosystem, ocean ecosystem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-7b774f0ccc07986c5011dce24cace92f\" style=\"color:#000060\">7. <strong>Changing Environments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Environmental conditions can change due to factors like seasons, natural disasters, or human activity (deforestation, pollution).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organisms may migrate, adapt, or face challenges when their habitats are altered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/79631\/940\/968\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-28.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-28.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-28-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-28-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-28-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/77178\/136\/565\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-28.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-28.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-28-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-28-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-1-2-28-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organisms and the surroundings where they live Organisms and the surroundings where they live by Delta publications Key Notes : 1. What is an Organism? 2. Surroundings of an Organism 3. Types of Environments 4. Adaptations of Organisms 5. Interdependence of Organisms and Their Surroundings 6. Ecosystem 7. 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