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Question
Is there a pond or river around your house or school? Go and look around and observe these things:
Are there plants growing on the side or in water? Find out their names. Draw some of these in your notebook.
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Solution
Some of the plants which grow on the side or in the water are; liverworts, mosses, etc.
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Are there plants growing on the side or in water? Find out their names. Draw some of these in your notebook.
Is there a pond or river around your house or school? Go and look around and observe these things:
Do you think these were planted by someone or did they grow on their own?
