Class 2 Evs - TAMILNADU
Transport and Communication
In the Class 2 EVS chapter 'Transport and Communication', students learn about the different ways people and goods move from one place to another. The chapter introduces three main types of transport: land, water, and air, along with specific examples like buses, trains, ships, and aeroplanes. It also covers important means of communication such as letters, phones, and computers that help us talk to our friends and family far away. This chapter is very important for Tamil Nadu Samacheer Kalvi board exams as it helps children understand the world around them and tests their observational skills through picture identification and matching exercises.
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Land Transport
Vehicles that move on land, such as cars, buses, bicycles, and trains. Trains run on special tracks called railway tracks.
Water Transport
Boats and ships that sail on water to carry people and heavy goods across rivers, seas, and oceans.
Air Transport
Aeroplanes and helicopters that fly in the air and are the fastest way to travel long distances.
Means of Communication
Tools like mobile phones, letters, computers, and televisions that help us send messages and share news with others.
Emergency Vehicles
Special vehicles like ambulances and fire engines that rush to help people quickly during emergencies.
Important Formulas
Board Exam Info
In the Tamil Nadu (Samacheer Kalvi) Class 2 EVS examinations, this chapter generally carries around 5 to 8 marks. Common question types include matching vehicles to their correct pathways (land, water, air), filling in the blanks about means of communication, and identifying pictures of transport or emergency vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fastest means of transport?
Air transport, such as aeroplanes, is the fastest way to travel long distances.
Why do we need communication?
We need communication to talk to people, share news, and send messages to our family and friends who live far away.
Which vehicle runs on railway tracks?
A train is a land transport vehicle that runs on special railway tracks.
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