Class 2 EVS: Food We Eat Worksheet
This worksheet helps Class 2 students understand different types of food, their sources, and their importance for our body.
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- Q1.Which of these is a 'body-building food'?
- A.Rice
- B.Sugar
- C.Milk
- D.Butter
- Q2.We get most of our vegetables and fruits from ________.
- Q3.Which meal do we usually have in the morning?
- A.Dinner
- B.Breakfast
- C.Lunch
- D.Supper
- Q4.Why is it important to eat food everyday?
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What's inside this workbook
This Class 2 EVS Practice contains 10 questions across 2 printable pages and includes a full answer key at medium difficulty. Aligned to the CBSE and NCERT syllabus.
How this worksheet helps your child
- Builds confidence in core EVS concepts taught in Class 2 through repeated, varied practice.
- Aligned to CBSE and NCERT — questions mirror the pattern children see in school tests and unit assessments.
- Comes with an answer key so parents and students can self-check in minutes, without needing a teacher.
- Pitched at medium level — use it for daily homework, weekend revision or quick exam warm-ups.
About this worksheet
Explore the fascinating world of food with our 'Class 2 EVS: Food We Eat Practice Worksheet', specially designed for young learners following the CBSE curriculum. This worksheet is an excellent resource for Class 2 students to deepen their understanding of what we eat, where it comes from, and why it's essential for our growth and daily activities. At this stage, it's crucial for children to grasp basic concepts of nutrition and healthy eating habits, laying a strong foundation for a healthy lifestyle. This practice worksheet focuses on identifying various food items, categorizing them by their sources (plants or animals), and understanding the importance of a balanced diet. Whether used for homework, classroom practice, or an informative session with parents, this worksheet offers a clear and engaging way to learn about the 'Food We Eat' topic, aligning perfectly with NCERT guidelines for Environmental Studies.
What your child will learn
- Identify different types of food items commonly consumed.
- Recognise the primary sources of various food groups (plants and animals).
- Understand the importance of food for growth and energy.
- Differentiate between healthy and unhealthy food choices.
- Practice classifying food items based on their nutritional value.
Understanding the concept
Food is one of the most basic necessities of life for all living beings, including humans. Our bodies need food to grow, to get energy for all the activities we do like playing and studying, and to stay healthy and fight off sickness. There are many different types of food, and each type provides our body with something special. We can broadly categorize food based on where it comes from: plants or animals. For example, vegetables like spinach and carrots, fruits like apples and bananas, and grains like rice and wheat all come from plants. Milk, eggs, chicken, and fish, on the other hand, come from animals. It's important to eat a variety of foods from both plant and animal sources to ensure our body receives all the nutrients it needs. Eating well helps us stay active and strong throughout the day. This worksheet helps children identify these different foods and understand their sources, building foundational knowledge about nutrition.
Tips for parents & teachers
- Encourage your child to discuss their favourite healthy foods before starting the worksheet.
- After completing, help your child sort food items from your kitchen into 'plant-based' and 'animal-based' categories.
- Discuss why certain foods are good for specific parts of the body, like carrots for eyes.
- Make learning interactive by asking your child to draw additional food items not on the worksheet.
- Relate the concepts to daily meals, explaining the sources of food on their plate.
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How to use this worksheet at home
Open the print view and use your browser's Print dialog to print on regular A4 paper or save as a PDF. Hand the printed sheet to your child (Class 2) and set a relaxed time limit — 15 to 25 minutes works for most EVS worksheets. When they're done, open the "With answer key" view and let them self-mark question by question. Re-print as many times as you need; the file never expires and there's no download limit.
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- Is it aligned to the CBSE / NCERT syllabus?
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- Can I print this worksheet at home?
- Yes. Click "Open print view" and use your browser's Print dialog to print on standard A4 paper, or save it as a PDF for later. The layout is designed to fit cleanly without scaling.
- Does it include an answer key?
- Yes — click "With answer key" to print a version with answers included, so parents and students can self-mark in minutes.
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