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Food:Our Basic Need

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1)Food items such as nuts, oil ,ghee and butter are rich in __________.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Proteins

d)

Vitamins and Minerals

2.

2) _________ are also called as protective foods.

a)

Proteins

b)

Vitamins and Minerals

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Fats

3.

3)__________ improves eyesight and keeps our skin healthy.

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B-Complex

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

4.

4) ________ helps to fight infections.

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B-complex

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

5.

5)_________ helps in the formation of bones and teeth.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Vitamin A

c)

Calcium

d)

Vitamin B-complex

6.

6) Calcium,iron,potassium,iodine and sodium are examples of ________

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Minerals

d)

Proteins

7.

7) __________ are some of the important vitamins required by our body.

a)

Vitamin A and B

b)

Vitamin A ,B-complex, C,D ,E and K

c)

Vitamic C and D

d)

Vitamin k

8.

8)______ helps in the formation of blood.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Iron

c)

Calcium

d)

Proteins

9.

9) Extra _______ is stored in the body for later use.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Proteins

c)

Fats

d)

Vitamins

10.

10)_______ protects us from diseases and keep us fit and healthy.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Proteins

c)

Vitamins and Minerals

d)

None

11.

9) Extra _______ is stored in the body for later use.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Proteins

c)

Fats

d)

Vitamins

12.

10)_______ protects us from diseases and keep us fit and healthy.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Proteins

c)

Vitamins and Minerals

d)

None

13.

Food rich in protein are also known as .......

a)

Protective food

b)

Energy giving food

c)

Body building food

14.

How does calcium help our body?

a)

Builds muscles

b)

Improves eyesight

c)

Build strong bones

15.

Which of these is essential for people who do more physical work?

a)

Proteins

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Vitamins

d)

Roughage

16.

The process of treating food to prevent it from getting spoilt is called ____________________________.

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Food Preservation

c)

Balanced diet

d)

Proteins

17.

The diet that contains all the nutrients in the right proportion.______________________

a)

Food Preservation

b)

Balanced Diet

18.

Find the odd on out.

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Which nutrient is our body's main source of energy?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats

c)

Water

d)

Minerals

20.
Half of your plate should be:
a)
Fruits and Vegetables
b)
Protein
c)
Grains
d)
Dairy
21.

Chicken, fish and meat contain which nutrient?

a)

Proteins

b)

Carbohydrates

c)

Fats

d)

Minerals

22.
Which food contains carbohydrates?
a)
Fish
b)
Pasta
c)
Egg
d)
Carrot
23.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

A balanced diet should not include anything sweet.

b)

Pasta and vegetables are enough to provide a balanced diet.

c)

A balanced diet must include carbohydrates, fats, proteins, minerals, vitamins, water and fibre.

d)

A balanced diet should not include any fats.

24.

Protein is needed in the diet for...

a)

growth only

b)

repair and energy

c)

growth and repair

d)

energy and growth

25.

It is a mineral, and it helps in the formation of blood.

a)

Iron

b)

Calcium

c)

Iodine

26.

What vitamin is good for your skin,fights infections and helps your body to absorb the iron that you need?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

E

d)

A

27.

What vitamin is good for your skin,fights infections and helps your body to absorb the iron that you need?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

E

d)

A