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Our Planet- The Earth

ICSE · Class 3 · Social Science

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Card 1Water on Earth

Why is Earth called the 'Blue Planet'?

Answer

Earth is called the 'Blue Planet' because about three-fourths of its surface is covered with water. From space, it looks blue because of the oceans.

Card 2Essentials of Life

What are the three essentials of life on Earth?

Answer

The three essentials of life on Earth are air, water, and sunlight. These help all living things like humans, animals, and plants to survive.

Card 3Air on Earth

What is the atmosphere?

Answer

The atmosphere is a layer of air that surrounds the Earth. It is made up of gases like oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide, which are important for life.

Card 4Air on Earth

Why do we need oxygen?

Answer

We need oxygen to breathe. Both humans and animals use oxygen from the air to stay alive.

Card 5Air on Earth

How does carbon dioxide help plants?

Answer

Plants use carbon dioxide from the air to make their food in a process called photosynthesis. This happens in the presence of sunlight.

Card 6Water on Earth

In how many forms does water exist on Earth?

Answer

Water exists in three forms on Earth: liquid (like in rivers), solid (like ice), and gas (like water vapour in the air).

Card 7Water on Earth

What happens if there is no water on Earth?

Answer

Without water, no living thing can survive. We cannot live for more than a few days without water. Plants and animals also need water to live.

Card 8Sunlight on Earth

Why is sunlight important for life?

Answer

Sunlight gives us light and heat. It helps keep the Earth warm, helps plants grow, and gives energy to all living things.

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