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Our Food

ICSE · Class 2 · Science

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Card 1Importance of Food

Why do we need food?

Answer

We need food to get energy to play, study, and move. Food also helps us grow and stay healthy. 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, rice, and wheat. Animals give us milk, eggs, and meat.

Card 3Food from Plants

Name three foods we get from plants.

Answer

We get apples, carrots, and rice from plants. Other examples are wheat, bananas, and spinach.

Card 4Food from Animals

Name three foods we get from animals.

Answer

We get milk, eggs, and chicken from animals. Other examples are fish and butter.

Card 5Energy-giving Food

What is energy-giving food?

Answer

Energy-giving foods give us power to run, play, and study. Examples: rice, wheat, sugar, ghee, and oil.

Card 6Energy-giving Food

Why do we eat rice and wheat?

Answer

Rice and wheat are energy-giving foods. They give us strength to do daily activities like walking, playing, and studying.

Card 7Body-building Food

What is body-building food?

Answer

Body-building foods help us grow and make our muscles and bones strong. Examples: milk, eggs, pulses, and chicken.

Card 8Body-building Food

Why should children drink milk every day?

Answer

Milk is a body-building food. It helps children grow tall and makes their bones and teeth strong.

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What are the important topics in Our Food for ICSE Class 2 Science?
Key topics in Our Food include 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, Flowchart showing how food comes from plants and animals, with examples of each source. These are the concepts ICSE Class 2 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
How to score full marks in Our Food — ICSE Class 2 Science?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 38 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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