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Food We Eat — Flashcards

ICSE · Class 1 · Science

30 flashcards for Food We Eat (ICSE Class 1 Science) to test yourself on key terms and facts. Sample: "Why do we need to eat food?"

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Importance of FoodSources of FoodFood from PlantsFood from AnimalsRaw and Cooked Food
Card 1Importance of Food

Why do we need to eat food?

Answer

We need food to grow, stay strong, and get energy to play, study, and move. Without food, we feel weak and can fall sick.

Card 2Sources of Food

Where do we get food from?

Answer

We get food from plants and animals. Plants give us fruits, vegetables, grains, and pulses. Animals give us milk, eggs, and meat.

Card 3Food from Plants

Name three foods we get from plants.

Answer

We get fruits like banana, vegetables like carrot, and grains like rice from plants.

Card 4Food from Animals

Name three foods we get from animals.

Answer

We get milk from cows, eggs from hens, and meat from chickens or goats.

Card 5Food from Plants

What are cereals?

Answer

Cereals are grains like rice, wheat, maize, and millet. We eat them as food and they give us energy.

Card 6Food from Plants

What are pulses?

Answer

Pulses are seeds like rajma, chana, and dals. They help our body grow strong and are made from plants.

Card 7Raw and Cooked Food

Is an apple eaten raw or cooked?

Answer

An apple is eaten raw. Raw means it is not cooked. Eating raw fruits keeps their nutrients.

Card 8Raw and Cooked Food

Is rice eaten raw or cooked?

Answer

Rice is cooked before eating. Cooking makes it soft and safe to eat by killing germs.

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What are the important topics in Food We Eat for ICSE Class 1 Science?
Key topics in Food We Eat include Why We Need Food, Sources of Food, Food from Plants, Food from Animals. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 1 exams.
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There are 30 flashcards for Food We Eat covering key definitions, facts and ideas. A few sample cards are shown on this page.
How should I revise Food We Eat for Class 1 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 40 practice questions on Food We Eat. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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