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Our Food — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 2 · Science

3 concept maps of Our Food for ICSE Class 2 Science, each also written out as a text outline. Covers Why We Need Food, Food Groups and Fibre and Water.

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3 Concept Maps

Our Food - Complete Concept Map

Our Food - Complete Concept Map

The map in words

  • Our Food
    • Food Sources
      • From Plants
        • Fruits
        • Vegetables
        • Cereals
        • Pulses
      • From Animals
        • Milk
        • Eggs
        • Meat
        • Fish
    • Three Food Groups
      • Energy-giving
        • Wheat
        • Rice
        • Oil
        • Butter
      • Body-building
        • Milk
        • Eggs
        • Fish
        • Pulses
      • Protective
        • Fruits
        • Vegetables
    • Important Parts
      • Fibre
        • Helps digestion
      • Water
        • Keeps body healthy
    • Healthy Habits
      • Wash hands
      • Wash food
      • Chew properly
      • Avoid junk food
      • Drink clean water

Mind map showing four main reasons why our body needs food - for energy, growth, protection from illness, and proper body functioning

Mind map showing four main reasons why our body needs food - for energy, growth, protection from illness, and proper body functioning

The map in words

  • Why We Need Food
    • Energy
      • Play sports
      • Run and jump
      • Study in class
    • Growth
      • Grow taller
      • Stronger bones
      • Stronger muscles
    • Protection
      • Stop getting sick
      • Fight germs
      • Stay healthy
    • Body Function
      • Heart beats
      • Brain works
      • All parts work

Flowchart showing how food comes from plants and animals, with examples of each source

Flowchart showing how food comes from plants and animals, with examples of each source

The map in words

  • Where Does Food Come From?
    • Plants
      • Cereals: wheat, rice
        • Energy for body
      • Vegetables
        • Protect from sickness
      • Fruits
      • Pulses
    • Animals
      • Milk from cows
        • Strong bones
      • Eggs from hens
      • Meat and fish

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Our Food for ICSE Class 2 Science?
Key topics in Our Food include Why We Need Food, Food Groups, Fibre and Water, Healthy and Junk Food. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 2 exams.
What do the concept maps for Our Food show?
The 3 maps show how the ideas in Our Food connect: Our Food - Complete Concept Map; Mind map showing four main reasons why our body needs food - for energy, growth, protection from illness, and proper body functioning. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Our Food for Class 2 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 38 practice questions on Our Food. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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