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CLASS - 6 SCIENCE CHAPTER - 2
 COMPONENTS OF FOOD
 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Question No. 1

Name the major nutrients in our food.

Answer No. 1

The major nutrients in our food are carbohydrates,fat,proteins,vitamins and minerals. In addition body also required dietary fibres and water.

Question No. 2

Name the following:
(a) The nutrients which mainly give energy to our body.
(b) The nutrients that are needed for the growth and maintenance of our body.
(c) A vitamin required for maintaining good eyesight.
(d) A mineral that is required for keeping our bones healthy.

Answer No. 2

(a) Carbohydrates
(b) Proteins and minerals 
(c) Vitamin A
(d) Calcium


Question No. 3

Name two foods each reach in:
(a) Fats
(b) Starch
(c) Dietary fibre
(d) Protein

Answer No. 3

(a) Ghee,Butter
(b) Wheat,Rice
(c) Whole grains,Raw vegetables
(d) Soya bean,Milk


Question No. 4

Tick (√) the statements that are correct.

(a) By eating rice alone,we can fulfill nutritional requirement of our body.
(b) Deficiency diseases can be prevented by eating a balanced diet.
(c) Balanced diet for the body should contain a variety of food items.
(d) Meat alone is sufficient to provide all nutrients to the body.

Answer No. 4 

(a)  (×)
(b)  (√)
(c)  (√)
(d)  (√)


Question No. 5

Fill in the blanks.

(a) __________________ is caused by deficiency of vitamin D.
(b) _________________ causes a disease known as beri - beri.
(c) Deficiency of Vitamin C causes a disease known as _____________.
(d) Night blindness is caused due to deficiency of ___________________ in our food.

Answer No. 5

(a) Rickets
(b) Vitamin B1
(c)  Scurvy 
(d) Vitamin A

 Also see answers of the following chapters -

Garbage in Garbage out
Air around us
Water
Fun with Magnets
Electricity and Circuits
Light, Shadow and Reflection
Motion and Measurement of Distances
The Living Organisms and their Surroundings
Body Movements
Getting to know Plants
Changes Around Us
Separation of Substances
Sorting Material into Groups
Fibre to Fabric
Components of Food
Food : Where does it com from ?

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