Class 6 General Science Chapter 2 |Components of Food |

Components of Food

1.What are foods containing fats and carbohydrates called?

a) Energy foods

b) Body-building foods

c) Vitamins

Answer:_ a) Energy foods

  1. What is needed to protect our body from various diseases?

a) of fat

b) of vitamins

c) neither

Answer:_ b) of vitamins

  1. What vitamins are needed to keep our skin and eyes healthy?

a) Vitamin A

b) Vitamin C

c) Vitamin E

Answer:_ a) Vitamin A

  1. The What is the cause of vitamin D deficiency?

a) Beriberi

b) scurvy

c) Ricketts

Answer:_ c) Ricketts

  1. Carbohydrates and fats are the main nutrients in our body.

a) Mineral substances

b) strength

c) Both of the above

Answer:_ b) strength

6.What is the English form of the word ‘supporter’?

a) Nutrients

b) Minerals

c) Roughage

Answer:_ a) Nutrients

  1. What is the main food of Punjab?

a) rice

b) Fish and meat

c) Bread

Answer:_ c) Bread

  1. What is the guy in the picture below testing ?

a) Test of iodine

b) assay of proteins

c) Test of lubricants

Answer:_ b) assay of proteins

  1. What is the cause of vitamin B deficiency?

/a) Beriberi

b) The dog’s grain

c) Ricketts

Answer:_ a) Beriberi

  1. What are protein foods commonly called?

a) Energy foods

b) Balanced diet

c) Body-building foods

Answer:_ c) Body-building foods

  1. What does the purple color indicate in the food?

a) Proteins

b) Fat

c) Lubricants

Answer:_ a) Proteins

  1. What is the mineral needed to keep bones healthy?

a) iodine

b) Calcium

c) iron

Answer:_ b) Calcium

  1. What vitamin is deficient in our body that causes brittle bones?

a) Vitamin B

b) Vitamin D

c) Vitamin E

Answer:_ b) Vitamin D

14.What else is in our food besides the basic nutrients?

a) Fiber foods and water

b) proteins and fats

c) Both of the above

Answer:_ a) Fiber foods and water

  1. What does our body produce in the presence of sunlight?

a) Mineral salts

b) A balanced diet

c) Vitamin D

Answer:_ c) Vitamin D

  1. What are some sources of vitamins in the foods in the picture below?

a) Vitamin A

b) Vitamin B

c) Vitamin C

Answer:_ a) Vitamin A

  1. What is a fibrous diet also called?

a) Lubricants

b) Dry food

c) neither

Answer:_ b) Dry food

  1. Dry foods are the main source of fiber in our diet.

a) With a balanced diet

b) The water

c) The plant

Answer:_ c) The plant

  1. What is the English form of the word ‘mineral salt’?

a) Minerals

b) Nutrients

c) Proteins

Answer:_ a) Minerals

  1. Vitamin C deficiency causes a disease called.

a) The dog’s grain

b) scurvy

c) Ricketts

Answer:_ b) scurvy