Ncert – class 6- science – Chapter 1- Components of Food -2 Welcome to your Ncert - class 6- science - Chapter 1- Components of Food -2 1. Essential nutrients are Made by the body Alcohol Supplied by food Enzymes None 2. Which of these is not true of Vitamin C? Deficiency of it causes the wound to heal longer It is present in oranges, tomatoes, lemon and guava. It promotes growth, vision It helps in fighting against diseases like common cold, scurvy throat infections None 3. The meal that includes all types of is called a balanced diet. 4. Fats and carbohydrates are together called Energy-giving foods Protective foods Harmful foods Body building foods None 5. Which vitamin helps the body to take up the calcium for the development of the bones and the teeth? Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin A Vitamin B None 6. Read the food items given below: i) Wheat ii) Ghee iii) Iodised salt iv) Spinach (palak) Which of the above food items are energy-giving foods? (i) and (ii) (iii) and (iv) (ii) and (iv) (i) and (iv) None 7. Vitamin C should be included in the diet because It destroys the pathogens. It makes the immune system strong to fight against the diseases. It prevents vision problems and blindness. It makes the teeth and bones strong. None 8. Which of the following type of nutrients help to produce energy? Carbohydrates Vitamins Proteins Minerals None 9. Nutrients provide our body with Energy All of the above Strengthen bones Regulate body process None 10. Which is these being not true of Proteins Food rich in proteins include lean meat, fish, eggs, milk, cheese, nuts, beans, peas Protein helps in the formation of hair, nails They are oxidized in the cells to release energy. None of these None 11. help in protecting our body against diseases. 12. Below are a few statements given about diseases: (i) They are caused by germs.(ii) They are caused due to a lack of nutrients in our diet.(iii) They can be passed on to another person through contact.(iv) They can be prevented by taking a balanced diet. Which pair of statements best describes a deficiency disease? (i) and (ii) (ii) and (iv) (ii) and (iii) (i) and (iii) None 13. The nutrients which are required by the body in very small amounts among the following are: Carbohydrates and fats Starch and proteins Proteins and fats Vitamins and minerals None 14. Which of the following sources of protein is different from others? Peas Gram Soyabeans Cottage cheese (paneer) None 15. Which is these being not true of Fats Iodine Solution is required for testing the presence of Iodine Copper sulphate and caustic soda is required to test the presence of Proteins None of these Sodium Solution is required for testing the presence of fats None 16. X is one of the important components of food. Wheat, pearl millet and sweet potato are rich sources of X, X gives a blue-black colour with a dilute solution of iodine. Identify X. Minerals Carbohydrates Fats Proteins None 17. Which of the following statements is correct? Roughage increases the body's ability to fight diseases. Fats give us more energy than carbohydrates. Some sources of carbohydrates are vegetable oil, butter and ghee. Vitamins help the body to get rid of undigested food. None 18. The combination of foods providing protein quality nearest to that of meat is Sprouted gram and groundnuts Bread and butter Wheat, dal and groundnuts Groundnuts and jaggery None 19. Goitre: swelling of thyroid glands occurs due to the deficiency of? potassium phosphorus Iron Iodine None 20. Water is one of the most important factors influencing the life of organisms because _________. Productivity of plants depend upon availability of water Life on Earth originated in water. It makes major part of an organism's body. Both It makes major part of an organism's body. AndProductivity of plants depend upon availability of water None Time's up Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to commentEnter your email address to commentEnter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
