alleryWhat is the method of arranging objects into groups called?
AEvaporation
BObservation
CPrediction
DClassification
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Classification
1. Objects can be sorted by a common property such as shape, colour or hardness.
2. Arranging objects into groups in this way is called classification.
3. Observation is only looking carefully and prediction is guessing an outcome, so neither names the grouping.
_Source: NCERT Curiosity Class 6 Science, Ch 6, 6.2 How to Group Materials?_
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