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Getting to Know Plants

CBSE · Class 3 · EVS

Summary of Getting to Know Plants for CBSE Class 3 EVS. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Plants around us show many shapes, sizes, colours, and uses. Some are tall trees with strong trunks, some are medium-sized shrubs, some are small herbs, some are grasses, and some grow by climbing or creeping. A plant also has roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds. Leaves may feel rough o

Key Concepts

Trees have a big trunk

Trees have a big trunk of wood, many branches with leaves, and roots that go deep into the soil. The jamun tree has thick shiny leaves, tiny white flo

Shrubs are medium

Shrubs are medium-sized plants with several woody stems and branches growing close to the ground. Tulsi is a shrub.

Herbs are smaller plants with soft

Herbs are smaller plants with soft stems that do not become woody. Mint and tomato are examples of herbs.

Grasses have thin and flat leaves

Grasses have thin and flat leaves and hollow stems. Grasses are types of herbs. Paddy, wheat, bajra, jowar, and ragi are seeds of large grasses. Sugar

Climbers and creepers have thin

Climbers and creepers have thin and flexible stems. Climbers grow by climbing on other plants for support. Creepers grow by spreading along the ground

Learning Objectives

  • Recognise that plants have many different forms and features.
  • Identify trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, climbers, and creepers.
  • Understand the main parts of a plant.
  • Notice special features such as bark, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds.
  • Learn some examples such as jamun tree, tulsi, mint, tomato, money plant, pumpkin plant, bamboo, sugarcane, and rafflesia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Getting to Know Plants for CBSE Class 3 EVS?
Getting to Know Plants covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 3 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in Getting to Know Plants — CBSE Class 3 EVS?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 43 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

Sources & Official References

Content is aligned to the official syllabus. Refer to the board website for the latest curriculum.

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