Uses of Plants — Flashcards
ICSE · Class 2 · Science
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Name five things we get from plants.
Answer
We get food, wood, paper, medicine, and fibres from plants. For example, apples (food), chairs (wood), books (paper), tulsi (medicine), and cotton clothes (fibre).
How do plants help clean the air?
Answer
Plants take in dirty air and give out fresh air. They absorb harmful gases and dust from vehicles and release clean oxygen, which we breathe.
Why should we not waste paper?
Answer
Paper is made from trees. If we waste paper, more trees are cut down. Saving paper helps save trees and keeps our environment clean and green.
Which plant gives us cotton for clothes?
Answer
The cotton plant gives us cotton. Its soft white fibres are spun into thread and used to make clothes, towels, and bags.
Name a plant that helps cure cough and cold.
Answer
Tulsi (holy basil) helps cure cough and cold. We can drink tulsi tea or use it in medicines to feel better.
Where do we get wood from?
Answer
We get wood from trees like teak, pine, and bamboo. Wood is used to make furniture, houses, pencils, and toys.
What are medicinal plants?
Answer
Medicinal plants are plants used to make medicines. Examples: Neem (for skin), Tulsi (for cold), Clove (for toothache).
How do plants make our world beautiful?
Answer
Plants have green leaves and colorful flowers that make gardens, parks, and homes look beautiful. We use flowers to decorate houses.
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