Getting To Know Plants

In the Class 6 NCERT Science book “Science”, the chapter “Getting to Know Plants” helps you explore the different types of plants around you and understand their structure and functions. You learn to identify herbs, shrubs, trees, climbers, and creepers while observing various plant parts.

As you move through the chapter, you understand how roots absorb water and minerals, how stems support the plant, and how leaves prepare food through photosynthesis. You also study different types of roots and leaf venation patterns, strengthening your observation skills.

This chapter encourages you to connect science with nature by observing plants in your surroundings. Through activities and examples, you develop curiosity and scientific thinking while understanding the important role plants play in maintaining life on Earth.