Class 2 Evs - PUNJAB
Plants
In the Class 2 EVS Punjab Board chapter on 'Plants', young students learn about the wonderful green world around them. This chapter introduces children to different types of plants such as big trees, small shrubs, weak climbers, and creeping plants. Students will explore the different parts of a plant including roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits, and understand their basic uses. For PSEB board exams, this chapter is very important as it builds the foundational knowledge of nature and living things, frequently featuring in identification, matching, and short-answer questions.
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Big Trees
Very big and strong plants with a hard, thick brown stem called a trunk are called trees, like the banyan and neem.
Shrubs and Herbs
Shrubs are small, bushy plants with woody stems like rose, while herbs are very small plants with soft green stems like mint.
Climbers and Creepers
Climbers have weak stems and need support to grow upwards like the money plant, while creepers grow spread out along the ground like pumpkins.
Parts of a Plant
A plant has main parts including roots under the ground, a stem, green leaves, beautiful flowers, and juicy fruits.
Uses of Plants
Plants give us healthy food, fresh air to breathe, useful medicines, and cool shade under their branches.
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Board Exam Info
This chapter usually carries around 4 to 6 marks in the Punjab (PSEB) Class 2 EVS examination. Common question types include matching plant types with their examples, filling in the blanks about plant parts, and identifying pictures of trees, shrubs, and herbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a tree and a herb?
Trees are very big and strong with thick woody trunks, whereas herbs are very small, delicate plants with soft green stems.
Why do climbing plants need support?
Climbing plants have very weak stems that cannot stand straight on their own, so they need support like a stick or wall to grow upwards.
What do plants need to grow well?
Plants need sunlight, water, air, and fertile soil to grow healthy and strong.
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