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NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Chapter 2 Components of Food

November 16, 2018 by Murali

NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Chapter 2 Components of Food are part of NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science. Here we have given NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Chapter 2 Components of Food.

Board CBSE
Textbook NCERT
Class Class 6
Subject Science
Chapter Chapter 2
Chapter Name Components of Food
Number of Questions Solved 5
Category NCERT Solutions

NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Chapter 2 Components of Food

NCERT TEXTBOOK EXERCISES
(Page 17)

Question 1.
Name the major nutrients in our food.
Answer:
The major nutrients in our food are carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals.

Question 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:
(a) Carbohydrates and fats
(b) Proteins
(c) Vitamin A
(d) Calcium

Question 3.
Name two foods each rich in :
(a) Fats
Answer:
Fats – Butter, Groundnuts.

(b) Starch
Answer:
Starch – Potato, Rice

(c) Dietary fibre
Answer:
Dietary fibre – Whole grain flour, Fresh fruits.

(d) Protein
Answer:
Protein – Pulses, Milk.

Question 4.
Tick (✓) the statements that are correct:
(a) By eating rice alone, we can fulfill the nutritional requirements 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:
(a) Incorrect (x)
(b) Correct (✓)
(c) Correct (✓)
(d) Incorrect (x)

Question 5.
Fill in the blanks :
(a) ________ is caused by deficiency of Vitamin D.
Answer:
Rickets

(b) Deficiency of ________ causes a disease known as beri-beri.
Answer:
Vitamin B

(c) Deficiency of vitamin C causes a disease known as ________.
Answer:
Scurvy

(d) Night blindness is caused due to deficiency of ________ in our food.
Answer:
Vitamin A

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