6th Grade > Biology
COMPONENTS OF FOOD MCQs
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Answer: Option C. ->
fats
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C
Fat is a nutrient that is an important source of energy. Fats produce almost twice the amount of the energy that is produced by carbohydrates when it is burned in the body.
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C
Fat is a nutrient that is an important source of energy. Fats produce almost twice the amount of the energy that is produced by carbohydrates when it is burned in the body.
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Vitamin D
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C
Vitamin D helps in the deposition of calcium on the bones and make it stronger. Vitamin A is required for maintaining good eyes and skin. Vitamin C prevents bleeding gum. Vitamin B is a group of vitamins which has diverse functions.
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C
Vitamin D helps in the deposition of calcium on the bones and make it stronger. Vitamin A is required for maintaining good eyes and skin. Vitamin C prevents bleeding gum. Vitamin B is a group of vitamins which has diverse functions.
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blue-black colour
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A
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A
Using iodine to test for the presence of starch is a common experiment. Solution of iodine (I2) and potassium iodide (KI) in water has a light orange-brown colour. If it is added to a sample that contains starch, such as the bread pictured, the colour changes to a deep blue.
Answer: Option D. ->
Rickets
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D
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D
Vitamins are nutrients that are required by the body in very small quantities. Vitamin D is important for healthy bones and teeth. If the body does not get sufficient amount of vitamin D, it leads to a deficiency disease called rickets in children. It results in softening and weakening of bones. In adults, deficiency of vitamin D causes another disease called osteomalacia.
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Vitamins
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D
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D
Proteins, carbohydrates and fats are macronutrients. The word 'macro' means 'large scale'. These nutrients are required in large quantities and provide our body with energy. Vitamins and minerals are micronutrients. The word 'micro' means 'minute' so micronutrients are required in small quantities by the body. Each vitamin plays an important role in the body and not getting enough of them can cause health problems and diseases.
Answer: Option C. ->
carbohydrates
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C
Carbohydrates, protiens and fats are the 3 main nutrients (also known as macronutrients) that are important to a healthy diet. Rice is one of the major sources for carbohydrates. Other sources of carbohydrates include wheat, fruits, vegetables, etc.
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C
Carbohydrates, protiens and fats are the 3 main nutrients (also known as macronutrients) that are important to a healthy diet. Rice is one of the major sources for carbohydrates. Other sources of carbohydrates include wheat, fruits, vegetables, etc.
Answer: Option D. ->
All nutrients in right quantity
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D
A diet that contains all the nutrients required by our body in right quantity is called balanced diet. A balanced diet contains carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, roughage and water in required amounts.
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D
A diet that contains all the nutrients required by our body in right quantity is called balanced diet. A balanced diet contains carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, roughage and water in required amounts.
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True
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A
Deficiency diseases are caused due to the lack of nutrients. It can be prevented by eating a balanced diet. A balanced diet is a diet which contains carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, roughage and water in amounts required by the body.
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A
Deficiency diseases are caused due to the lack of nutrients. It can be prevented by eating a balanced diet. A balanced diet is a diet which contains carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, roughage and water in amounts required by the body.
Answer: Option C. ->
Roughage
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C
Roughage or dietary fibres is a non-nutrient component of the food required by the body. It adds bulk to the food and helps the body to get rid of undigested food by facilitating its movement through the bowel. Vegetables and fruits are rich sources of dietary fibres.
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C
Roughage or dietary fibres is a non-nutrient component of the food required by the body. It adds bulk to the food and helps the body to get rid of undigested food by facilitating its movement through the bowel. Vegetables and fruits are rich sources of dietary fibres.
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obesity
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A
Obesity is a condition caused by excess intake of energy rich food like fats and carbohydrates without sufficient physical activity. The body stores all the excess fats and deposits them in different parts of the body. This is called obesity.
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A
Obesity is a condition caused by excess intake of energy rich food like fats and carbohydrates without sufficient physical activity. The body stores all the excess fats and deposits them in different parts of the body. This is called obesity.
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