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Food We Eat — Revision Notes

ICSE · Class 1 · Science

Food We Eat revision notes for ICSE Class 1 Science: 4 topics in quick points. Includes Why We Need Food, Sources of Food and Food from Plants.

40 questions30 flashcards3 concepts

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Why We Need Food

  • Food gives us energy to run, play, and study.
  • It helps our body grow and stay healthy.
  • Without food, we feel weak and fall sick.
2

Sources of Food

  • We get food from two main sources: plants and animals.
  • Plants give us fruits, vegetables, cereals, pulses, and oil.
  • Animals give us milk, eggs, meat, and fish.
3

Food from Plants

  • Fruits: apple, banana, mango, orange.
  • Vegetables: carrot, potato, tomato, spinach.
  • Cereals: rice, wheat, maize, millet — used to make roti, rice, and bread.
4

Food from Animals

  • Milk from cows, buffaloes, goats — good for bones and teeth.
  • Milk products: butter, ghee, curd, cheese, paneer.
  • Eggs, chicken, mutton, and fish are animal foods that help us grow.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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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