Components of Food
Question on EVS for class 3 Components of FoodContinuity
Questions
Which of the following sentences is incorrect?
- Eating uncovered food may make you ill.
- Boiling milk kills germs present in it.
- Adding salt and sugar in food prevents growth of bacteria.
- Boiled milk will never develop bacteria in it.
- By preservation we can use food for a longer time.
I am a kind of nutrient required by your body for health, growth and strong bones. You may get me by exposing your bare skin to the sunlight.
Who am I?
- Calcium
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin A
- Proteins
- Vitamin S
We add this ingredient to our food to add flavours, taste and smell. Among these, some ingredients are under ground stem, some are seeds and some are dried buds. Which of the following ingredient it may be?
- Oil seed
- Dry fruits
- Pulses
- Spices
- Cereals
Why should we not wash chopped fruits and vegetables?
- It can lead to loss of fats.
- It can lead to loss of proteins.
- It leads to loss of vitamins and minerals.
- It leads to loss of carbohydrate.
- It leads to loss of roughage.
Match the following.
| 1. Cereals Potatoes and sugar | A. Gives you strong bones and teeth |
| 2. Pulses, eggs and meat | B. Gives you energy |
| 3. Milk and milk products | C. Help you stay healthy |
| 4. Fruits and vegetables | D. Help you grow |
- 1 - D, 2 - B, 3 - C, 4 - A
- 1 - B, 2 - D, 3 - C, 4 - A
- 1 - B, 2 - D, 3 - A, 4 - C
- 1 - B, 2 - A, 3 - C, 4 - D
- 1 - C, 2 - B, 3 - D, 4 - A
Foods containing lots of sugar and starch are rich in which type of food component?
- Vitamins
- Proteins
- Fat
- Carbohydrates
- Minerals
I am a kind of drink, most adults have me at least once a day. I grow on hills and I am made from dried leaves and buds of bushy plants.
Who am I?
- Coffee
- Milk
- Cold drink
- Tea
- Cold coffee
Which of the following oil can be used for cooking?
- Sesame oil
- Mustard oil
- Groundnut oil
- Soyabean oil
- All of these
Doctors advise all children to have milk daily as it is a complete food. Milk is considered a complete food because it contains _______.
- proteins
- fat
- vitamins
- minerals
- all of these
Walnuts, cashew nuts and almonds are _______ of the plant.
- fruit
- dried flower
- seeds
- leaves
- none of the above
Pulses, beans, gram and lentils are ________ of the plants.
- fruits
- roots
- dried flower
- seeds
- dried fruit
Cooking oil is made from which of the following parts of a plant?
- Roots
- Leaves
- Pollen grains
- Seeds
- Stems
Which of the following food item/s we get from animals?
- Paneer
- Cheese
- Butter
- Curd
- All of the above
Which of the following is the best method to kill germs present in water?
- Adding salt to water
- Keeping water in a closed lid container
- Boiling the water
- Keeping water in sunlight
- Freezing water
Match the following.
| 1. Rice | A. Leaf |
| 2. Fenugreek | B. Root |
| 3. Radish | C. Stem |
| 4. Ginger | D. Fruit |
| 5. Tomato | E. Seed |
- 1 - E, 2 - D, 3 - B, 4 - A, 5 - A
- 1 - B, 2 - D, 3 - E, 4 - A, 5 - C
- 1 - A, 2 - B, 3 - C, 4 - D, 5 - E
- 1 - E, 2 - A, 3 - B, 4 - C, 5 - D
- 1 - E, 2 - C, 3 - D, 4 - B, 5 - A