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The Environment — Flashcards

ICSE · Class 1 · Science

30 flashcards for The Environment (ICSE Class 1 Science) to test yourself on key terms and facts. Sample: "What is the environment?"

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Our EnvironmentClean EnvironmentPolluted AirGreen SurroundingsClean AirDeforestationClean Surroundings
Card 1Our Environment

What is the environment?

Answer

The environment is everything around us — air, water, trees, animals, roads, houses, and people. It is the place where we live and play.

Card 2Our Environment

Name three things you see in your environment.

Answer

We see trees, roads, and houses in our environment. We also see animals, air, and people around us.

Card 3Clean Environment

Why should we keep our environment clean?

Answer

A clean environment keeps us healthy. Dirty places can make us sick. Clean air and spaces help us breathe well and stay strong.

Card 4Polluted Air

What makes air polluted?

Answer

Smoke from factories, cars, and burning garbage makes the air dirty. This is called polluted air and it is harmful to breathe.

Card 5Green Surroundings

How do trees help the environment?

Answer

Trees clean the air by taking in bad gases and giving out fresh oxygen. They also give us shade and make the area look beautiful.

Card 6Clean Air

Why is clean air important?

Answer

Clean air helps us breathe easily and stay healthy. Dirty air can cause coughing and breathing problems, especially in children and elders.

Card 7Deforestation

What happens when we cut down too many trees?

Answer

When we cut trees, the air becomes dirty and hot. Animals lose their homes, and we get less clean air to breathe.

Card 8Clean Surroundings

How can we keep our streets clean?

Answer

We should not throw garbage on the road. We can use dustbins and help others keep the area clean by picking up litter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in The Environment for ICSE Class 1 Science?
Key topics in The Environment include What Is Environment?, Clean and Green Environment. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 1 exams.
How many flashcards are available for The Environment?
There are 30 flashcards for The Environment covering key definitions, facts and ideas. A few sample cards are shown on this page.
How should I revise The Environment for Class 1 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on The Environment. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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