Mushrooms are rich sources of:

A) Roughage

B) Proteins

C) Fats

D) Carbohydrates

Anita's mother soaked some gram seeds in mater and left them overnight. Next day, she removed the water and tied the seeds in a wet cloth. Next day Anita saw some white structures will develop into

A) root

B) flowers

C) leaves

D) stems

How do decomposers obtain their food?

A) Hunting and killing prey for food

B) Changing carbon dioxide and water into food.

C) Absorbing food from dead organisms

D) Producing food from oxygen and sunlight

When you are eating sugarcane, you are actually

A) fruit of sugarcane

B) root of sugarcane

C) stem of sugarcane

D) grains of sugarcane

Which plant part is the source of chilli used as spices?

A) Stem

B) Root

C) Seed

D) Fruit

Clove and saffron are obtained from which plantpart?

A) Roots

B) Stems

C) Flower

D) Fruits

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage

Plants are the sources of food ingredients like grains, cereals, vegetables and fruits. Animals provide us meat, meat products, eggs. Cows and buffaloes are milk providing animals. Egg is product

A) of animal source

B) of plant source

C) Both (a) and (b)

D) None of these

DIRECTIONS: The questions in this segment consists of two statements, one labelled as Assertion A and the other labelled as Reason R?

You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the Assertion A and Reason R are individually true and if so, whether the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.

Select your answers to these items using codes given below.

Assertion A: We use different parts of plants as our food. Reason R: In plants food is stored in root, stem, seeds, fruits but not in flowers.

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C) A is true but R is false.

D) A is false but R is true.

DIRECTIONS: Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow. Look at the following food chain and then answer the questions that follow.

Grain ® grasshopper ® frogs ® snakes ® owls bacteria Which of the following are consumers?

A) Only frogs and snakes

B) Grasshopper, frogs and snakes

C) Owls and bacteria

D) Grasshopper, frogs, snakes and owls

__________________ are animals that eat flesh of dead animals.

Emperor penguins are excellent swimmers because they have _______________ body.

Butterflies suck nectar from flowers with their fine _____________ like mouth parts.

_______________________ and scavengers clean our surroundings.

Peacock, sparrows and foxes are examples of __________________

______________________ is a component of food that is useful to the body.

Honey is rich in sugar and has many useful __________________.

Carrot, turnip, potato are roots and can be eaten raw.

Onions and garlic are edible bulbs.

Most food items obtained from animals contain fibre.