Natural Science Diagnosis | 4th Grade

Natural Science Diagnosis | 4th Grade

Calvert CCS

Instructions

Below you will find a reading text. After reading the text, you must answer some questions. Each question has four answer options organized in A, B, C, and D, with only one of them being correct. Choose the correct answer.

The day the healthy foods disappeared

There was once in the town of Villa Sana. The kings of fruits, vegetables and cereals were talking, each of them said that he was most important food for children. So in the middle of the fight, Don Poroto, king of cereals said: you know each one of us, he who claims to be the best, must prove it.

The day the healthy foods disappeared

I propose to make a bet. -A robust banana, who heard what the bean was saying, decided to speak on behalf of the kingdom of fruits. - I think it's a good and interesting idea, so we can all participate and see which one of us is the best?

The day the healthy foods disappeared

But Don Poroto, what kind of bet do you want to do? Well, the king of cereals said: each one will think of something to demonstrate their vitamins, nutrients and as an aid in feeding children. So when parents and their little ones see which is the best, the winner is the absolute king and will be able to rule all the vegetables, fruits and cereals.

The day the healthy foods disappeared

The queen of vegetables, a carrot, raised her hand and said it seems like a good idea to me, however, she asked to be the first. I will order all the vegetables to leave town. So the children will be able to eat in the salads and they will miss us very much, they will cry and they will ask us to return. Attention! Let's go!

The day the healthy foods disappeared

And so they all undertook the party, there was the lettuce, parsley marching away from the town very soon the vegetables had completely disappeared. After a few days, parents who were unaware of the bet started looking everywhere for them.

The day the healthy foods disappeared

The bean was very upset. All the parents were concerned about the disappearance of the vegetables. If they found out about it, they would be the winners. Then I summon the cereals and said: - listen well to what I have to say, the vegetables have disappeared and their absence is causing problems to prepare the children's meals, if we don't do something, they will win.

The day the healthy foods disappeared

The pea who wanted to win in everything said: What will we do to win? Tell all the cereals to hide quickly. Lentils, chickpeas, all should remain hidden (...)

Open Ended

Name 10 other vegetables NOT mentioned in the story in the text box below:

Multiple Choice

According to the story, what is the origin of the foods that were in the conversation?

• Animals

• Plants

• Minerals

• Markets

Multiple Choice

Which of the systems of our body is in charge of processing food?

• Digestive system

• Nervous system

• Respiratory system

• Circulatory system

Open Ended

Name 3 examples of ENERGY YIELDING foods in the text box below:

Open Ended

Name 3 examples of BODY BUILDING foods in the text box below:

Open Ended

Name 3 examples of PROTECTIVE foods in the text box below:

Thank you!

Good job.