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Getting to Know Plants

CBSE · Class 3 · EVS

Complete topic list for Getting to Know Plants in CBSE Class 3 EVS. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 3 EVS

Topics in Getting to Know Plants

1

Types of Plants

  • There are 5 main types of plants: Trees, Shrubs, Herbs, Climbers, and Creepers
  • Trees are the tallest plants with big wooden trunks and many branches
  • Shrubs are medium-sized plants with several woody stems near the ground
2

Parts of a Plant

  • All plants have 6 main parts: Roots, Stem, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, and Seeds
  • Roots grow underground and help the plant get water and nutrients from soil
  • Stem supports the plant and carries water and food to all parts
3

Special Features of Plants

  • Leaves have different shapes: round, long, pointed, heart-shaped
  • Leaves have different textures: smooth, rough, waxy, hairy
  • Different plants have different smells - tulsi, mint, lemon grass all smell different
4

Caring for Plants

  • Plants need water, sunlight, air, and nutrients from soil to grow
  • We should water plants regularly but not too much
  • Plants grow and change over time - new leaves appear, old leaves fall

Key Concepts

Trees are the tallest plantsShrubs are mediumHerbs are small plants with softGrasses are special types of herbsClimbers are plants with thin

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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.

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