Class 2 Evs - WEST-BENGAL
Plants
In this chapter, Class 2 students explore the wonderful world of plants under the West Bengal Board (WBBSE) EVS curriculum. Children will learn about different types of plants such as big trees, small shrubs, herbs, climbers, and creepers. The chapter explains the different parts of a plant like roots, stem, leaves, flowers, and fruits, along with their functions. Students also discover what plants need to grow, such as sunlight, water, and soil. Understanding these concepts helps young learners appreciate nature and forms the foundation for environmental science questions in school examinations.
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Big Trees
Big and strong plants with thick, woody stems called trunks are called trees, like the banyan and mango tree.
Shrubs and Herbs
Shrubs are bushy plants with woody stems, while herbs are very small plants with soft, green stems.
Climbers and Creepers
Climbers need support to grow upwards like the pea plant, whereas creepers grow along the ground like pumpkins.
Parts of a Plant
A plant has roots under the ground, a stem, green leaves, colorful flowers, and delicious fruits.
What Plants Need
Plants need sunlight, water, air, and soil to live, grow, and make their own food.
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Board Exam Info
In the West Bengal Board (WBBSE) Class 2 EVS exams, this chapter typically carries around 8 to 12 marks. Common question types include fill in the blanks, matching plant parts with their functions, naming examples of trees and herbs, and drawing or labeling a simple plant diagram.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a climber and a creeper?
Climber plants need support like a stick or wall to grow upwards, while creeper plants grow and spread along the ground.
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.
Why do plants need sunlight?
Plants need sunlight to make their own food and grow healthy and green.
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