Introduction to Basic Science

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Science Grade 3 Revision Sheet

1. 📌 Essentials

  • Science involves asking questions, observing, and experimenting.
  • Living things need air, water, food, and shelter.
  • Plant parts: roots, stems, leaves, flowers.
  • Animal groups: mammals, birds, insects, reptiles.
  • Major human organs: heart, lungs, stomach.
  • Earth's layers: crust, mantle, core.
  • Landforms: mountains, valleys, rivers, plains.
  • Weather phenomena: rain, snow, wind, sunshine.
  • States of matter: solid, liquid, gas.
  • Forces: push, pull, gravity.
  • Re and conserve to protect the environment.
  • Scientific method: question, hypothesis, experiment, observe, conclude.

2. 🧩 Key Structures & Components

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1. What is the main purpose of scientific inquiry for third-grade students?

2. Which of the following is a basic part of a plant that helps in photosynthesis?

3. Which Earth's layer is directly beneath the crust?

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Living vs non-living — difference?

Living things grow and reproduce.

Plant parts — function?

Absorb sunlight, support growth.

Human organs — major?

Heart, lungs, stomach.

Living things' needs?

Air, water, food, shelter.

Plant parts — functions?

Roots: absorb water; stems: support; leaves: photosynthesis; flowers: reproduction.

Animal groups — examples?

Mammals, birds, insects, reptiles.

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