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Water— A Precious Gift

CBSE · Class 3 · EVS

Summary of Water— A Precious Gift for CBSE Class 3 EVS. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Rain is the main source of water. Water falls from the sky, fills streams, rivers, ponds, lakes, wells, and underground places, and reaches homes through pipes, taps, wells, borewells, and tankers. Water is precious because all living things need it to survive, and it must be used carefully, stored

Key Concepts

Rain falls to the earth

Rain falls to the earth and becomes the starting point for many water sources. Some water soaks into the soil, and some gathers in puddles, ponds, lak

Some rainwater gets stored under

Some rainwater gets stored under the ground between rocks and soil. This underground water fills wells and helps keep water sources alive.

Water often reaches homes through pipes

Water often reaches homes through pipes and taps. It may also come from wells, borewells, rivers, lakes, or water tankers.

People store water because water does

People store water because water does not always come all the time. In earlier times, people made vessels and containers to keep water safe.

Water is needed for drinking

Water is needed for drinking, cleaning, and many other daily activities. Surya and Barkha get water from taps at home and school, and they also faced

Learning Objectives

  • Understand that rainfall is the main source of water.
  • Learn how water is stored, cleaned, and supplied to homes.
  • Know the different ways water is used in daily life.
  • Understand why water must be saved and reused.
  • Learn simple ways to care for water for people, plants, and animals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Water— A Precious Gift for CBSE Class 3 EVS?
Water— A Precious Gift 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 Water— A Precious Gift — CBSE Class 3 EVS?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 41 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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