Fruits and Vegetables — Chapter Summary
ICSE · Class 1 · Science
Summary of Fruits and Vegetables for ICSE Class 1 Science. Part of the ICSE Class 1 Science syllabus. Plants give us many foods that keep us healthy. Two.
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Overview
Plants give us many foods that keep us healthy. Two important foods we get from plants are fruits and vegetables. Fruits and vegetables are different in how they grow and what part of the plant they come from. This chapter teaches us about the differences between fruits and vegetables and how they g
Key Concepts
When a flower on a plant
When a flower on a plant dries up, it turns into a fruit. For example, a mango flower becomes a mango fruit. Fruits like apple, banana, and orange gro
Vegetables can grow from roots (like
Vegetables can grow from roots (like carrot and radish), stems (like potato), or leaves (like spinach). They do not always come from flowers.
Fruits like watermelon
Fruits like watermelon, grapes, and strawberries are juicy and sweet or sour. We wash them and eat them raw.
Some vegetables like cucumber and tomato
Some vegetables like cucumber and tomato are eaten raw, while others like lady's finger and cauliflower are cooked before eating.
Learning Objectives
- Understand that fruits grow from flowers
- Identify common fruits and vegetables
- Learn that vegetables can grow from roots, stems, and leaves
- Recognize the importance of eating fruits and vegetables for good health
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