Class 2 Evs - CBSE
Plants
In this Class 2 EVS chapter 'Plants', students learn about the wonderful green world around them. The chapter introduces different types of plants such as big strong trees, small bushy shrubs, delicate herbs, weak climbers, and creeping plants. Young learners will discover the vital parts of a plant including roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits. Understanding plants helps children appreciate nature and the environment, which is very important for CBSE school exams where students are frequently asked to identify plant types and label plant parts through diagrams.
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Trees
Big and tall plants with a thick, hard stem called a trunk, like the banyan and mango tree.
Shrubs
Medium-sized bushy plants with hard, woody stems, such as rose and jasmine.
Herbs
Very small plants with soft, green stems, like mint, coriander, and grass.
Climbers and Creepers
Climbers have weak stems and need support to grow up (like money plant), while creepers grow along the ground (like watermelon).
Parts of a Plant
A plant has roots under the ground, a stem, green leaves, colorful flowers, and delicious fruits.
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Board Exam Info
In the CBSE Class 2 EVS curriculum, the 'Plants' chapter usually carries around 5 to 8 marks in term exams. Common question types include filling in the blanks, matching plant types with their examples, labeling the parts of a plant diagram, and true or false questions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a tree and a herb?
Trees are very big and tall with hard, thick stems called trunks. Herbs are very small plants with soft, green stems.
Why do climbers need support?
Climbers have very weak stems that cannot stand upright on their own, so they need a stick, wall, or another plant to climb up.
Which part of the plant grows under the soil?
The root is the part of the plant that grows under the soil and absorbs water for the plant.
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